What does short-headed mean?

short-headed means "having a brachycephalic head".

How many syllables are in short-headed?

short-headed has 4 syllables and divides as shor-t-he-a-ded under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for short-headed?

Close synonyms include broad-headed, roundheaded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is short-headed a common word?

short-headed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Short-headed — meaning and 2 synonyms

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
having a brachycephalic head
Synonymsbroad-headed roundheaded
Similarbrachycephalic

Questions about short-headed

What does short-headed mean?: short-headed means "having a brachycephalic head".
How many syllables are in short-headed?: short-headed has 4 syllables and divides as shor-t-he-a-ded under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.
What is another word for short-headed?

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