BULLHEADED


Meaning of BULLHEADED in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: bull + headed

1. : having a massive head suggesting that of a bull

2. : stupidly stubborn : headstrong , obstinate

3.

a. : having a bullhead

b. of railway rails : being double-headed with one bulbous end larger than the other, the small end being designed to fit in a chair

Synonyms: see obstinate

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