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Meaning of "longhead" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LONGHEAD

longhead  [ˈlɒŋˌhɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONGHEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Longhead is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LONGHEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

longhead

Cephalic index

The cephalic index or cranial index is the ratio of the maximum width of the head of an organism multiplied by 100 divided by its maximum length. Cephalic index The index was widely used by anthropologists in the early 20th century to categorize human populations, and by Carleton S. Coon in the 1960s. Today it is mainly used to describe individuals' appearances and for estimating the age of fetuses for legal and obstetrical reasons. The index is also used to categorize animals, especially dogs and cats.

Definition of longhead in the English dictionary

The definition of longhead in the dictionary is a skull of greater than average length. Other definition of longhead is a person with such a skull, a dolichocephalic person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LONGHEAD


arrowhead
ˈærəʊˌhɛd
bulkhead
ˈbʌlkˌhɛd
flathead
ˈflætˌhɛd
forkhead
ˈfɔːkˌhɛd
Gateshead
ˈɡeɪtsˌhɛd
hammerhead
ˈhæməˌhɛd
hogshead
ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd
Holyhead
ˈhɒlɪˌhɛd
hothead
ˈhɒtˌhɛd
letterhead
ˈlɛtəˌhɛd
maidenhead
ˈmeɪdənˌhɛd
masthead
ˈmɑːstˌhɛd
overhead
ˈəʊvəˌhɛd
printhead
ˈprɪntˌhɛd
pudding-head
ˈpʊdɪŋˌhɛd
redhead
ˈrɛdˌhɛd
skinhead
ˈskɪnˌhɛd
spearhead
ˈspɪəˌhɛd
springhead
ˈsprɪŋˌhɛd
Whitehead
ˈwaɪtˌhɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONGHEAD

longe
longed-for
longer
longeron
longevity
longevous
Longfellow
Longford
longhair
longhand
longhorn
longhorn cattle
longicaudate
longicorn
longicorn beetle
longies
Longinean
longing
longingly
longinquity

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONGHEAD

against the head
ahead
bighead
casinghead
cylinder head
egghead
forehead
get ahead
go ahead
go-ahead
head
head-to-head
hit the nail on the head
jughead
knock on the head
on one´s head
raghead
read-write head
shower head
the go-ahead

Synonyms and antonyms of longhead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «longhead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONGHEAD

Find out the translation of longhead to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of longhead from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «longhead» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

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570 millions of speakers

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510 millions of speakers

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longhead
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

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longhead
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Longhead
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

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260 millions of speakers

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longhead
220 millions of speakers

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Longhead
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

longhead
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

longhead
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Translator English - Korean

longhead
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Translator English - Javanese

Longhead
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

longhead
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

longhead
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉंगहेड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

longhead
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

longhead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

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Translator English - Ukrainian

longhead
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Translator English - Romanian

longhead
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

longhead
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

longhead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of longhead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGHEAD»

The term «longhead» is used very little and occupies the 157.906 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGHEAD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «longhead» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «longhead» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about longhead

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONGHEAD»

Discover the use of longhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to longhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Longhead: The Story of the First Fire
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
C. H. (Charles Henry) Robinson, Charles Livingston Bull, 2011
2
The New Monthly Magazine
the colonel and officers of the 9th Regiment, requesting the honour of Mr. Longhead's company at dinner on Wednesday next (that day week) — the dinner to be a burlesque. A committee was chosen, rules drawn up, a president and ...
‎1851
3
A Guide to Endangered and Threatened Species in Virginia
Longhead Darter Percina macrocephala Threatened DESCRIPTION: The longhead darter has a fairly long, subconic snout, and prominent broadly conjoined lateral blotches. Adults are usually 2% to 3Vi inches long. The back and upper side ...
Karen Terwilliger, John R. Tate, Susan L. Woodward, 1995
4
MotorBoating
The old craft with white sheerstrake gracefully swept into a fore-reaching longhead was still a grand boat STANLEY DALY moored to a club buoy across the river, one of the prettiest little gaff-topsail sloops I had ever seen. High bulwarks with ...
5
Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the ...
The longhead darter inhabits moderate-sized to large, clear streams9 in pools or chutes of streams of moderate gradient.2 Often associated with boulder and cobble-strewn flowing pools and the areas above and below deep, fast riffles ...
Thomas P. Simon, Robert Wallus, 2005
6
Federal Land Series a Calendar of Archival Materials on the ...
579 Hon. — Morrow Transmits patents David Longhead David Longhead David Longhead David Longhead David Longhead David Longhead 580 Hon. — Gregg Isaiah Willis Isaiah Willis 581 LO Jef Transmits patents Christopher Fifer Jacob ...
7
Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, ...
Longhead tells me that the French Admiral sent up some 20 soldiers in uniform to d'Aiguebelle the other day: evidently the French are playing a queer game in Chekiang:154 Oh! China, China! What is to be done? How Wade will swear, and  ...
Sir Robert Hart, Richard Joseph Smith, John King Fairbank, 1991
8
Christian Crooks
Deacon Longhead left about six months ago; but he continues to hang around because Deacon Knowall told him he could not get paid to be the custodian unless he attends the Church of the All Righteous. Deacon Longhead's salary is  ...
Francene Perry-Brown, 2007
9
American Ship Models and How to Build Them
If the longhead is a separate piece, do not put it in place yet. Next make the keel, in two pieces, as shown in the plans, and attach. Use the sandpaper as directed to seat the keel properly. Then make and put in place the sternpost. Make the ...
V. R. Grimwood, 2003
10
Fishes of West Virginia
LONGHEAD DARTER Percina macrocephala (Cope) BLACKSIDE DARTER Percina maculata (Girard) STRIPEBACK DARTER Percina notogramma (Raney. such pigmentation below the lateral band. The lateral band consists of a series of  ...
Jay Stauffer, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONGHEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term longhead is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chris Bath leaves Seven after 20 years at the country's top network
Nor is she quitting to realise a longhead dream to work in another field. The mother-of-one also isn't walking away from broadcasting to spend ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
2
Peacock and Chief set bar with shorthead victory
Hard working club vice-president, Nick Tipling won the longhead with Jack-Nick's first open win in a heading event - yet another intermediate ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Apr 15»
3
Courses looking great in rehearsal for main event
The two-tooth ewes used on the longhead and both hunts were provided by Motukawa Land Co and will be used again during the ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Apr 15»
4
Lawsuit Filed to Save Four Southeast Fish From Extinction
The candy darter, ashy darter, longhead darter and frecklebelly madtom are at high risk of extinction due primarily to water pollution and dams. «Center for Biological Diversity, Apr 15»
5
Want to get more out of running? Take your kids with you
Then, one morning, he shocked me to the core by offering to forego the pleasures of watching Stampy Longhead YouTube videos in favour of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
6
Black-ish: “Big Night, Big Fight”
Like the A-plot, this one does have nice moments and quotable lines—“longhead” will probably haunt Junior forever—but it falls slightly more ... «A.V. Club DC, Feb 15»
7
October 2014 - December 2014 Missouri Quarterly Case Law Update
... as well as a full thickness supraspinatus tear; and longhead biceps tendinopathy with tearing. Both Dr. Schlafly and Dr. Rende reviewed the ... «WorkersCompensation.com, Jan 15»
8
Apprentice jockey Beany Panya looks to sister Deanne for …
Duquessa signalled her readiness for today's much easier assignment with a longhead second in a recent 900m barrier trial at Scone. «The Daily Telegraph, Dec 14»
9
Loggerhead Turtle Gets a Flight Home
Longhead turtles are endangered species and a turtle sanctuary has agreed to accept her and examine Leona before her release. «KelownaNow, Dec 14»
10
How the sale of Minecraft is encouraging me to turn my children into …
Videos of gamers like Stampy Longhead - yes that is what he calls himself - playing Minecraft are viewed millions of times on YouTube and ... «WalesOnline, Sep 14»

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