deckhead

noun

Etymology

From deck + head.

  1. inherited from *káput — “head
  2. inherited from *haubudą — “head
  3. inherited from *haubud
  4. inherited from hēafod — “head; top; leader; origin
  5. inherited from efd
  6. compounded as deckhead — “deck + head

Definitions

  1. The underside of a deck (equivalent to a ceiling).

  2. dickhead.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deckhead. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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