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Definition of Bonehead
1. Noun. A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
Generic synonyms: Dolt, Dullard, Pillock, Poor Fish, Pudden-head, Pudding Head, Stupe, Stupid, Stupid Person
Definition of Bonehead
1. Noun. (slang) Someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, and stupid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bonehead
1. a stupid person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonehead
Literary usage of Bonehead
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Official History of 82nd Division American Expeditionary Forces: "All by Army, United States Army. Division, 82nd, 82nd Airborne Division, United States (1919)
"bonehead 3 was asked if the Pioneer Companies promised could be given to the
Division. bonehead 3 said he would take it up with Gl.'' ..."
2. Out and about London by Thomas Burke (1919)
"Oh. Oh. Oh. bonehead, bonehead, bonehead. Ahhhh." " Now show 'em where you live,
boy. Let's have something with a bit of class to it." " Give him the axe, ..."
3. Europe's Morning After by Kenneth Lewis Roberts (1921)
"All of the lineal descendants of Oscar D. bonehead, founder of the great bonehead
family, appear to have been gathered together in the foreign passport ..."
4. Circuits of Victory by Abraham Lincoln Lavine (1921)
"at which point circuits of "twist" were cut in to "bonehead," this work being
completed about nine in ... We existed at old "bonehead" for about five weeks. ..."
5. Pennsylvania Justices' Law Reporter; Containing Cases Decided in the Courts (1917)
"summary: "Supreme Justices to purge state bar of 40 fake lawyers—Law Board
Secretary finds rich scions on list—call Coaching School bonehead Academy! ..."
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