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Meaning of "swellhead" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWELLHEAD

swellhead  [ˈswɛlhɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWELLHEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swellhead 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 SWELLHEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of swellhead in the English dictionary

The definition of swellhead in the dictionary is a conceited person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWELLHEAD


ahead
əˈhɛd
arrowhead
ˈærəʊˌhɛd
barrelhead
ˈbærəlhɛd
bulkhead
ˈbʌlkˌhɛd
flathead
ˈflætˌhɛd
forkhead
ˈfɔːkˌhɛd
Gateshead
ˈɡeɪtsˌhɛd
hammerhead
ˈhæməˌhɛd
head
hɛd
hogshead
ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd
Holyhead
ˈhɒlɪˌhɛd
letterhead
ˈlɛtəˌhɛd
maidenhead
ˈmeɪdənˌhɛd
masthead
ˈmɑːstˌhɛd
overhead
ˈəʊvəˌhɛd
printhead
ˈprɪntˌhɛd
redhead
ˈrɛdˌhɛd
skinhead
ˈskɪnˌhɛd
spearhead
ˈspɪəˌhɛd
Whitehead
ˈwaɪtˌhɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWELLHEAD

sweirness
swelchie
swell
swell box
swell organ
swell-headed
swelldom
swelled head
swelled-headed
swellfish
swellheadedness
swelling
swellish
swelt
swelter
sweltering
swelteringly
sweltry
swept
swept volume

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWELLHEAD

armed bullhead
billhead
brown bullhead
bullhead
dummelhead
go ahead
go-ahead
metalhead
nailhead
petrolhead
pillhead
railhead
shovelhead
steelhead
the go-ahead
to pay cash on the barrelhead
toolhead
towelhead
trailhead
wellhead

Synonyms and antonyms of swellhead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swellhead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWELLHEAD

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

Translator English - Chinese

swellhead
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

swellhead
570 millions of speakers

English

swellhead
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swellhead
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تورم الرأس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

swellhead
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

swellhead
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swellhead
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

swellhead
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Swellhead
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

swellhead
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swellhead
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swellhead
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swellhead
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

swellhead
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swellhead
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुगवटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

swellhead
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

swellhead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swellhead
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

swellhead
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

swellhead
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

swellhead
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swellhead
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

swellhead
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swellhead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swellhead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWELLHEAD»

The term «swellhead» is used very little and occupies the 182.761 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWELLHEAD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «swellhead» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «swellhead» 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 swellhead

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWELLHEAD»

Discover the use of swellhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swellhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Swellhead Effect of Navigation Structures
Coefficients are computated to determine the increase in upstream river stages resulting from water impoundment by navigation structures.
ARMY ENGINEER WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION VICKSBURG MISS., 1961
2
Making Music in Japan’s Underground: The Tokyo Hardcore Scene
Jug. Performing. “SwellHead”. The membersofJug typically woreloose, comfortable clothing, suchas jeans and tshirts, withthe vocalist/guitarist Nagatome sporting his ubiquitous baseballcap (see Figure 3.1). When performingattheir “home” ...
Jennifer Milioto Matsue, 2008
3
Transactions: With an Abstract of the Proceedings at General ...
SWELLHEAD, Kincardineshire, on the improvement of, by John Boswell, . . . . . . . II. 8. 349 SWINE, on breeds of — By Robert Wallace, . . . . . II. 3. 42 By James Bell, . . . . . II. 3. 43 On the comparative advantages of feeding hogs with raw or ...
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1869
4
Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig
Swellhead,200. Sylvester, Johnny, 80–81 Taft, WilliamHoward, 23 Tallahassee Capitals,273 Taylor, Ray, 237–38 Taylor, Robert, 237 Ten Commandments of Baseball, 146–47 Terry, Bill,
Jonathan Eig, 2010
5
Simon & Schuster's Super Crostics Book #3: A Dazzling ...
Schulz's most famous creation 11 142 78 31 101 117 W Type of cocky swellhead (hyph.) . r 178 139 89 92 141 102 188 55 152 X 1939 Pulitzer prize-winning novel by Maijorie Kinnan Rawlings 207 54 14 85 69 164 26 12 (after The) CLUES A ...
Thomas H. Middleton, 1995
6
Ranch Magazine
However, during the last three or four years some ranches have been having a problem with swellhead or photosensitization in their sheep and goats. There have been numerous news articles on the subject. Some were very accurate and  ...
‎1977
7
The Cornell Veterinarian
The relation of lechuguilla fever to the swellhead problem in West Texas is difficult to evaluate. In view of the facts that this disease is included in the group of diseases popularly known as swellhead, that the diagnostic significance of edema- ...
‎1931
8
Document [59th-75th Congress] ...
This increase in stage, called "swellhead", depends in amount upon the design of the dam. For dams without overflow sections, swellhead will be greatest during maximum flow and will decrease as the flow decreases. For dams with overflow ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
9
Proceedings of the Federal Inter-Agency Sedimentation ...
While the spillway gates would be fully open for the discharge of 250,000 c.f.s., the constriction caused by the piers, lock, and embankments would create a swellhead at each dam. The higher elevations as indicated on figure 10 with the dams ...
‎1965
10
The Farmer's Magazine
The reporter may mention, that some of the oats grown on the improved bogs of Swellhead weighed 44lbt. per bushel ; they were of the new sort called " Scott's barley," and were sent as seed to F.ngland. This year there are 2538 th raves of ...
‎1842

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWELLHEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swellhead is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Leeds recommends: Best place for a Sunday stroll
Swell Head @swellhead. @PeopleofLeeds @LeedsNews @AndyHutchYPN @Bundobust This sounds borderline perfect. SoullaStylianou @SoullaStylianou. «Yorkshire Evening Post, May 15»
2
Sweetie, 105-Year-Old Warriors Fan: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
I just pray that neither one of them will get the swellhead. Because that can happen. Anything is possible when you throw that money in front of their face. «Heavy.com, May 15»
3
Meet 'Sweetie,' the 105-year-old Warriors fan who just wants an NBA …
"I think it's a very special season, because they're young and they've got a lot of play in them if they don't get the swellhead," Sweetie said of the Warriors' current ... «Mashable, May 15»
4
Desperate Journalist
Naming your band after an obscure Cure quip aimed at then-NME writer and celebrated swellhead Paul Morley, implies not only an arcane knowledge of ... «The Quietus, Jan 15»
5
Chinese restaurant: Ben Edelman, Harvard swellhead, goes on …
Ever heard of Ben Edelman? We hadn't either. But Internet, meet your latest viral lunkhead. Ben Edelman v. Chinese restaurant. In your mind, picture the ... «Examiner.com, Dec 14»
6
Paulo: I want to keep my private life private
“I don't want to be tagged as a swellhead. I don't want that image to be attached to me because I personally think that I'm not the kind of person.” Then turning to ... «Philippine Star, Mar 13»
7
Mack Brown on Tressel: 'He'll be a hall-of-famer at some point'
I can not understand why this swellhead deserves a bust or even another article written about him. Aside of course articles that are further proving his guilt and ... «CollegeFootballTalk - NBC Sports, May 11»
8
Leeds knife fight murder trial
Mr Rodgers, nicknamed Swellhead, went to bridge with Michael Longford. He took his jacket off and ran at Wardle when he saw him. Mr Sharp said Mr Longford ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Nov 10»
9
Drink-fuelled animals
Gang leader, 19-year-old Adam Swellings, replied "fair enough'' when told he was being arrested for the murder. Nicknamed "Swellhead'' by the gang of young ... «Wigan Today, Jan 08»
10
Until Britain changes - we will NEVER have justice, says wife of …
Soon after the court hearing Swellhead, as he was known, gathered together other members of his gang to celebrate his release and was back drinking, ... «Daily Mail, Jan 08»

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