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loggerheads

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: L AA1 G ER0 HH EH2 D Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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name

Meaning 1

A village and civil parish in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7336).

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name

Meaning 2

A small village in Llanferres community, Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1962).

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3

noun

Meaning 3

plural of loggerhead

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Usage: form-of, plural

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4

noun

Meaning 4

Fisticuffs; fighting.

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5

noun

Meaning 5

The knapweed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dialectal

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History

Etymology

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