English Explanatory Dictionary

chowderhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An idiot; a dummy.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-chowderhead.wav

Word forms

chowderhead chowderheads chowder head chowder-head

Etymology

Probably from a variant of jolterhead.

Synonyms

dunce dumbo pea brain numskull
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