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FEATHER-HEADED

Definition: FEATHER-HEADED

FEATHER-HEADED

Adjective

1. Giddy; frivolous; foolish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "FEATHER-HEADED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

Note: Feather-headed \Feath"er-head`ed\, adjective. Giddy; frivolous; foolish. [Colloq.]. (references)


Crosswords: FEATHER-HEADED

English words defined with "FEATHER-HEADED": Feather-brained/, Feather-pated. (references)
Etymologies containing "FEATHER-HEADED": Feather-pated. (references)

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Modern Translation: FEATHER-HEADED

Language Translations for "FEATHER-HEADED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

kelekótya (featherbrained, feather-brained, harebrained, hare-brained, harum scarum, harum-scarum, scatter-brained). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eather-headedfay.(various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

ngu ngốc (chuckle-headed, cretinous, dumb, fat-headed, fatuous, feather-brained, feather-pate, feather-pated, idiotic, idiotical, inane, insipient), đần độn (anserine, blear-eyed, blockish, boeotian, brutish, chuckle-headed, cock-eyed, doltish, fat-headed, fatuous, fat-witted, feather-brained, feather-pate, feather-pated, muddle-headed, muddy-headed, pigheaded, puddingy, purblind, slow-witted, stupid, thick-headed, thick-skulled, thick-witted, unapprehensive, witless). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FEATHER-HEADED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: featherheaded.

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-e-e-e-f-h-h-r-t"

-2 letters: featherhead.

-3 letters: redefeated.

-4 letters: deaerated, fatheaded, feathered, federated.

-5 letters: deaerate, defeated, defeater, fathered, federate, hardhead, hetaerae, redefeat, reheated, threaded.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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