Roundhead
Meanings
noun
- A supporter of parliament during the English Civil War (in the 17th century).
adj
- Having a dome-shaped head.
noun
- A roundhead screw, one with a domed head.
- Alternative letter-case form of Roundhead (“parliament supporter in the English Civil War”)
- A male whose penis is circumcised.
- A circular platform at the end of a pier or breakwater.
- Any of various agarics of the genus Stropharia.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From round + head, from their short-cropped hairstyle.
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