roundhead

ˈraʊndˌhɛd

Definition

Definition of roundhead - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

body feature

Rare

Slang

male whose penis is circumcised

Rare

Slang

In the locker room, he was called a roundhead.

history

Rare

supporter of Parliament in the English Civil War

Rare

The roundhead soldiers marched into the town.

medical

Rare

person with a round-shaped head

Rare

He was identified as a roundhead due to his head shape.

brachycephalic

globular

structure

TECH.

circular platform at a pier's end

TECH.

We walked to the roundhead to enjoy the view.

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circular platform at a pier's end

Origin of roundhead

English, round (circular) + head (top)

Examples of roundhead in a sentence

The doctor explained the benefits of being a roundhead.
The roundhead was a key figure in the battle.
Roundhead leaders strategized for the upcoming conflict.
The artist sketched a roundhead for the anatomy class.
In the crowd, a roundhead stood out due to his unique features.
The fishermen docked their boat at the roundhead.

Children played near the roundhead, watching the waves crash.

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French:circoncis, soldat du Parlement, ...
German:Beschnittener, Parlamentarier, ...
Italian:circonciso, parlamentarista, ...
Spanish:capullo, parlamentario, ...
Portuguese:homem circuncidado, parlamentarista, ...
Chinese:割礼者, 圆头党, ...
Japanese:割礼された男性, ラウンドヘッド, ...
Arabic:رجل مختون, أنصار البرلمان, ...
Hebrew:נִימוֹל, רַאוּנְדְהֶד, ...
Russian:обрезанный мужчина, парламентарий, ...
Ukrainian:обрізаний, круглоголовий, ...
Hindi:राउंडहेड, गोलमस्तक, ...
Bengali:রাউন্ডহেড, গোলমাথা, ...
Catalan:cap rodó, parlamentarista, ...
Czech:obřezanec, roundhead, ...
Danish:rundhoved, molehoved, ...
Dutch:kaalkop, parlementariër, ...
Greek:περιτετμημένος, υποστηρικτής του Κοινοβουλίου, ...
Hungarian:körülmetélt férfi, kerekfejű, ...
Khmer:បុរសដែលបានកាត់ស្បែកគ្របក្បាលលិង្គ, អ្នកគាំទ្រសភា, ...
Korean:포경남, 원두당, ...
Persian:ختنه‌شده, سرگرد, ...
Polish:obrzezany, parlamentarzysta, ...
Portuguese (BR):circuncidado, parlamentarista, ...
Romanian:cap rotund, parlamentarist, ...
Swedish:rundhuvud, parlamentarisk, ...
Thai:หัวกลม, กลุ่มราวด์เฮด, ...
Turkish:sünnetli, Parlamento yanlısı, ...
Vietnamese:người đã cắt bao quy đầu, đầu tròn, ...

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