ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hardhead

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɑɹdˌhɛd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hardhead is a noun meaning One who is practical or hardheaded.

Meaning

One who is practical or hardheaded.

More Meanings

  1. A brown diving duck, Aythya australis, native to Australia.
  2. Any of certain saltwater sciaenid (Sciaenidae) fishes.
  3. Mylopharodon conocephalus of fresh waters in California.
  4. Any of several weeds in or formerly classified in the genus Centaurea, especially Russian knapweed (Acroptilon repens).
  5. (metallurgy) Residual ore that failed to melt during a smelting process.
  6. (obsolete) Clash or collision of heads in contest.
  7. (historical) A Scottish billon coin circulated in the reigns of Mary and James VI.

Example Sentences

Both play at hardhead till they break their brains

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hard-nose, wronghead, hardcase, hard-ass, bullet-head, concrete-head.

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