How to pronounce “bluff-headed”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (nautical) Built with the stem nearly vertical, as opposed to one with a rake that extends far beyond the keel.
• (by extension) Having a broad, precipitous front or face.
• (zoology) Having a rounded head with a flattish snout.
• (by extension, of bullets) Having a rounded tip, as opposed to a flat or pointed tip.
• Having a broad face and gruff manners, especially when not exceptionally clever or assertive.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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