CHOWDERHEAD


Meaning of CHOWDERHEAD in English

— chowderheaded , adj.

/chow"deuhr hed'/ , n.

Slang. a stupid person; blockhead.

[ 1825-35; cf. Brit. dial. (Lancashire) chowterhead, phon. var. of CHOLTERHEAD, dial. var. of JOLTERHEAD, earlier jolthead, equiv. to jolt-, jolter- (prob. akin to JOLT, but sense uncert.) + HEAD ]

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