jarhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A US marine.

Pronunciation

En-au-jarhead.ogg

Word forms

jarhead jarheads

Etymology

From jar + head, due to the regulation high and tight haircut of the Marines.

Synonyms

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