Reverse Dictionary: BLOCKHEAD

ADJECTIVES
1563 ► DUNSTICAL blockheaded, dull-witted, stupid, simple-minded → obs.
1588 ► DUNCICAL like a blockhead or dunce; stupid, dull-witted, doltish 
1639 ► CLODPATED blockheaded, stupid, dense 
1715 ► HAGGIS-HEADED blockheaded, stupid → Sc.
E20.. ► SAWDUST-BRAINED blockheaded; stupid → US sl.
1939 ► JUGHEADED blockheaded; doltish, stupid → Amer. sl.

NOUNS, PERSON
1325 ► DAFF a blockhead, a simpleton, an oaf, a fool; a half-witted person → obs. exc. N. Eng. dial.
1375 ► IDIOT a blockhead; a stupid person; an utter fool; a crazy person; a term of reprobation for one who speaks or acts in what the speaker considers an irrational way, or with extreme stupidity or folly 
1448 ► WANT-WIT a blockhead; a fool; a dolt; one who lacks wit or sense; a stupid person 
1500 ► DODDY-PATE a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person; a dunce → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1500 ► DULL-PATE a blockhead; a fool; a dull-headed or slow-witted person → obs.
1500 ► HODDYPEAK a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton → obs.
1532 ► HAMMER-HEAD a blockhead; a head likened to a hammer; an oaf; a dull, stupid fellow → obs.
1534 ► DULL-HEAD a blockhead; a fool; a dull-headed or slow-witted person → obs.
1547 ► DIZZARD a blockhead; a foolish, stupid, or silly fellow; an idiot; a weak-minded person → obs.
1550 ► GROUT-HEAD a blockhead; a thickhead; a dunce; a stupid person → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1550 ► MOME a blockhead; a fool, a stupid or silly person; a simpleton; a dull, ignorant person; a dolt → obs.
1553 ► LOBCOCK a blockhead; a blundering fool; a country bumpkin; a clown; a lout; a boor; a dull, stupid, sluggish person → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1553 ► SKIT-BRAINS a blockhead; a stupid person; a dolt 
1556 ► BLOCK a blockhead, a person lacking in intelligence 
1566 ► COD’S-HEAD a blockhead; a fool; a stupid fellow; a dupe 
1576 ► HARDHEAD a blockhead; a fool; an unthinking or unintelligent person; a stupid person; also, a person who is stubborn and uncompromising 
1577 ► BEETLE-HEAD a blockhead 
1578 ► GROUTNOLL a blockhead; a thickhead; a dunce → obs.
1579 ► BEETLE a blockhead; an intellectually blind person 
1592 ► DUMMERELL a blockhead; a dumb person; a dummy; a dolt → obs.
1592 ► JOBBERNOWL a blockhead; a fool; a stupid, thick-headed person; a dunce; a dolt → colloq.
1593 ► BEETLE-BRAIN a blockhead; a fool; a person of low intelligence; a stupid person; a dolt → derogatory
1594 ► BEAST a blockhead; a stupid person, a dolt 
1598 ► BLOCK-PATE a blockhead 
1599 ► NUMPS a blockhead; a fool; a silly or stupid person; a dolt 
L16.. ► CLOD a blockhead; a clumsy, awkward person; a dull, unresponsive person; a dolt → colloq.
E17.. ► LUG-LOAF a blockhead; an oaf → Brit. sl.
1605 ► RAM-HEAD a blockhead; one who has a head like a ram; a dull, thick-witted, obstinate person; a stupid person → obs.
1613 ► NUMP a blockhead; a fool; a dolt; an oaf; a silly or stupid person → colloq.
1616 ► CLODPOLE → CLODPOLL a blockhead; a bumpkin; a lout 
1620 ► IGNARO a blockhead; a fool; one that is ignorant; a dunce; an ignoramus → obs.
1621 ► DUNDERWHELP a contemptible blockhead; a dunce → obs.
1623 ► CITTERN-HEAD a blockhead; a dunce; an empty-headed person; a term of scorn 
1631 ► MACAROON an affected blockhead; a buffoon; a stupid or foolish person; a ridiculous or doltish person → obs.
1631 ► PIG-SCONCE a blockhead; a fool; a pig-headed fellow; a fool; a dullard 
1634 ► BACON-BRAINS a clownish blockhead; a fool; a stupid clodhopper 
1636 ► CLODPATE a blockhead; a stupid fellow; a dolt; an oaf 
1638 ► OAF a blockhead; a fool; a half-wit; a simpleton; a stupid fellow; an awkward, blundering lout; the clown of a circus 
1643 ► UNDERHEAD a blockhead; a person of inferior intelligence; a stupid person → obs.
1659 ► BUFFLEHEAD a blockhead; a simpleton; a stupid person; a silly person; an ignoramus 
1664 ► KELF a blockhead; a lubber; a lout; an oaf → obs.
1668 ► LACK-WIT a blockhead; a stupid person; a dolt 
1677 ► DOBBIE a blockhead; a fool; a stupid fellow; a simpleton; a childish old man; a dotard; → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1682 ► CABBAGE-HEAD a blockhead; a fool; a brainless fellow; a stupid person; a soft-headed or witless person; a silly person → sl.
1682 ► CHOWDERHEAD a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person; a muddle-headed person; a dunce → sl.
1688 ► PUT a blockhead; a stupid or foolish person → orig. cant
1697 ► BLUNDERHEAD a blockhead; a blundering, confused, muddle-headed fellow; a foolish fellow 
1697 ► NUMBSKULL → NUMSCUL → NUMSKULL a blockhead; a fool; a dull-witted person; a dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow 
1700 ► LEATHER-HEAD a blockhead; a fool; a dolt; an oaf; a stupid person; a person slow of comprehension 
1705 ► A PIECE OF WOOD a blockhead; a stupid person → obs., contemptuous usage
1719 ► SUMPH a blockhead; a soft stupid fellow; a simpleton → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1728 ► GAMFREL → GAMPHREL a blockhead; a fool; a stupid or senseless fellow → Sc.
1728 ► TAPPIE a stupid blockhead → Sc.
1735 ► SAPSCULL → SAPSKULL a blockhead; a fool; a silly fellow; a simpleton → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1740 ► HOBBIL → HOBBLE a blockhead; a fool; a dull, stupid person; a dunce, an idiot → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1746 ► GAWBY a blockhead; a stupid or foolish person; an idiot; a simpleton; a lout → colloq. & Eng. dial.
1755 ► HALF-WIT a blockhead; a dolt; a weak-minded or idiotic person 
1762 ► STUPE a blockhead → colloq.
1775 ► BEEFHEAD a blockhead; a fool; a thickhead 
1777 ► DUMBLEDORE a blockhead; a stupid fellow; a dolt → Eng. dial.
1781 ► GOWK a fool, a simpleton, a blockhead; a clumsy, awkward fellow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1788 ► GAUVISON → GAVYSON → GAWVISON a blockhead; a silly, awkward, gaping fellow; a noisy, foolish person; a simpleton, a dunce → Eng. dial.
1788 ► GLOIT a blockhead; a lubberly inactive fellow, a lout → Sc. obs.
1790 ► BLEFFIN-HEAD a blockhead, a simpleton → Eng. dial.
1790 ► GAIBIE a blockhead; a stupid, foolish person; a simpleton; a lout → Sc.
1790 ► GOOBY a blockhead; a stupid, foolish person; a simpleton; a lout → Eng. dial.
1790 ► GORBY a blockhead; a stupid, foolish person; a simpleton; a lout → Eng. dial.
1790 ► JABBERKNOWL → JABBERNOWL a prating blockhead; a term of contempt for an ignorant person → Eng. dial.
1790 ► NAFFIN a blockhead; a simpleton; an idiot → Eng. dial.
1794 ► STUNPOLL a dolt, a blockhead → Eng. dial.
1796 ► DUMMY a blockhead; a dolt; a person who has nothing to say or who takes no active part in affairs 
1796 ► GABY a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a stupid or silly fellow; a soft person; a dunce; a clownish person; one who gapes and stares about in ignorant wonder → colloq. & Eng. dial.
1796 ► NAFF-HEAD a blockhead; a simpleton; a stupid person; an idiot; a dolt → colloq. & Eng. dial.
1798 ► SAP-HEAD a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a stupid person 
19C.. ► DUMMOCK a blockhead; a fool → Eng. dial.
19C.. ► HEY NONNY-NONNY → NONNY-NONNY a blockhead; an oaf; a stupid person → Brit. sl.
19C.. ► MADDLIN → MADDLING a blockhead; a fool, a simpleton → Eng. dial.
19C.. ► NOGGY a blockhead; a young fool → Eng. dial.
19C.. ► STUMP a blockhead; a fool; an oaf → Brit. sl.
1805 ► DAFFHEAD a blockhead, a stupid person → Eng. dial.
1805 ► DAFT WATTY a blockhead; a silly, awkward person; a foolish fellow → Eng. dial.
1805 ► GOMERIL a fool, a blockhead, a stupid fellow; a simpleton → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1806 ► LOGGERHEAD a blockhead; a stupid, dull-witted, or mulish person; a dunce → Amer. dial.
1808 ► GAUPUS → GAWPUS a blockhead; a fool; a stupid, silly person, a simpleton; an open-mouthed, vacant-minded, staring person, esp. one given to talking much and foolishly → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1809 ► DUMMKOPF a blockhead → colloq., orig. US
1817 ► SAP → SAPP a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1817 ► SAPADILLO a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1817 ► SAPOLIO a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1817 ► SAPOLO a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1817 ► SAPPER a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1817 ► SAPPO a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1817 ► ZAPP a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton; a dunce → sl.
1820 ► CHUCKLE-PATE a blockhead; a stupid fellow 
1823 ► JACKASS a blockhead; a stupid or foolish person; a dolt; an oaf 
1824 ► GUMP a stupid person, a blockhead → Sc.
1825 ► POTHEAD a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person → sl.
1827 ► BLOCKHEADESS a female blockhead; a stupid woman 
1828 ► HACKSLAVER an objectionable blockhead; a disgusting and silly fellow; a nasty, dirty, slovenly fellow, both in habit and deed → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1828 ► TOM-NODDY a blockhead; a foolish or stupid person; a dunce, dolt, or simpleton 
1840 ► MOONRAKER a blockhead; a very foolish or silly person → Brit. colloq.
1842 ► MAY-GOSLING a blockhead; a dupe; a person befooled on the 1st of May; an ‘April fool’; a silly person → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1847 ► LUBBER-HEAD a blockhead; a hulking oaf; a stupid person 
1848 ► NIMSHI → NIMSHY a blockhead; a foolish fellow; a mischievous child → Amer. dial.
1850 ► BEETLEBROW a blockhead; a fool → sl.
1850 ► HAGGOKNOW(S)  an ungainly blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1855 ► BITLEHEAD a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1855 ► GAULY → GAWLEY a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1855 ► MOAK → MOKE a blockhead; a fool; a stupid, awkward, or incompetent person; a dolt; an old person, disrespectfully spoken to 
1855 ► NAFFY a blockhead; a soft-headed person; a simpleton; an idiot → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1856 ► GAUPY a blockhead; a fool; a vacant, staring person; a simpleton; a stupid or silly person → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1860 ► STUPID a blockhead → colloq.
1862 ► BOODLE a blockhead; a stupid person; a dolt → sl.
1864 ► BESOM-HEAD a blockhead; a foolish or stupid person 
1867 ► GAWNICUS a blockhead; a fool; a dolt → Amer. dial.
1868 ► MOLE-HEAD a blockhead; a dolt → Sc.
1868 ► SAPPY a blockhead; a fool → Eng. dial.
1869 ► MAY-FOOL a blockhead; a dupe; a person befooled on the 1st of May; an ‘April fool’; a silly person → Eng. dial.
1870 ► CABBAGE a blockhead; a stupid, dull-witted, inactive person; a silly person; a dolt → sl., derogatory
1870 ► GOMMULA a fool, a simpleton, a blockhead → Ireland
1871 ► MAWMOOIN a blockhead; a simpleton; a playful, teasing youth or girl; literally ‘mow the moon’ → Eng. dial.
1873 ► NUG-HEAD a blockhead → Eng. dial.
1873 ► SAP-SCAUP a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1875 ► HAG-A-KNOWE an ungainly blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1876 ► SAP-TOPPIN a blockhead; a fool; a simpleton → Eng. dial.
1877 ► WACK-HEAD a blockhead; a stupid blunderer → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1877 ► YOMMER-HEAD a blockhead; an idiot → Eng. dial.
1878 ► GLOWT a blockhead; a fool, a clumsy fellow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1880 ► BIFFHEAD a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1882 ► TIMBER-HEAD a blockhead; a term of reproach → Eng. dial.
1882 ► ZAPE → ZAPY a blockhead; a fool → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1884 ► LUNK-HEAD a blockhead; a slow-witted person → colloq., orig. US
1885 ► TAWPIE a blockhead; a foolish fellow → Sc.
1887 ► DUMBHEAD a blockhead → Sc. &  US sl.
1887 ► GAUBSHITE → GAWPSHEET a blockhead; a fool; an awkward, ill-kept, dirty person; a filthy, slovenly man; a boor → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1889 ► DAFTY WHATTY a blockhead; a silly, awkward person → Eng. dial.
1889 ► GUMP-HEAD a stupid person; a blockhead → Sc.
1890 ► GEEZER a blockhead; an odd, unusual, strange, or queer character; a strangely-acting person 
1894 ► ATTWOOD a blockhead; a foolish fellow; a stupid person; a simpleton → Eng. dial.
1894 ► DODUNK a blockhead; a stupid, simple person → Amer. dial.
1897 ► CHOLTER-HEAD → CHOWTER-HEAD a blockhead; a stupid person, a dolt → Eng. dial.
1898 ► ASSEN-HEAD a blockhead; a stupid person → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► ASS-HEAD a blockhead; a stupid person → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► BLUNDERPATE a blockhead; a foolish fellow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► BLUNDERSKULL a blockhead; a foolish fellow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1899 ► SAP-CRUST a blockhead; a fool → Sc.
L19.. ► CLAM a blockhead; an oaf; someone with a totally closed mind → US sl.
20C.. ► SAWDUST-HEAD a blockhead; a stupid person; someone whose brains are more useless than sawdust → US colloq.
20C.. ► STUPEHEAD a blockhead; an oaf → US colloq.
20C.. ► WOODENHEAD a blockhead; an oaf; a stupid person → US sl.
1900 ► GOBAGAW → GOBBAGAW a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► GOBHEAD a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► GROUTHEAD a stupid fellow, a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► GUNK a dunce, a blockhead → Sc. (Bk.)
1902 ► HEKKAH-PON-DOODLE a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 ► WACKY a blockhead; a fool, a simpleton → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 ► SAPPY-CRUST a blockhead, a fool → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 ► SAPPY-HEAD a blockhead, a fool → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MATHUM → MEATHUM a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MAW-YED a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MELL-HEAD a blockhead; an oaf → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MOOSIE → MOOSY a blockhead; a fool; a person of soft intellect, an idiot, a stupid person → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1909 ► BOOB a blockhead; a stupid person; a dolt; a silly or childish person → sl.
1913 ► BONE-HEAD a blockhead → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1914 ► BOSTHOON → BOSTOON a blockhead; a fool → Irish sl.
1919 ► GAPPER a blockhead; a foolish bystander; esp. one who witnesses a crime but is not taking part → US criminals’ sl.
1919 ► LAMEBRAIN a blockhead; a dolt; a stupid person → US sl.
1919 ► LEATHER-NECK a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person; an uncouth person → Amer. dial.
1920 ► DUMB-BELL a blockhead → sl., orig. US
1921 ► YAM a blockhead; a silly, lumpish fellow → Sc., contemptuous usage
1932 ► MELONHEAD a blockhead; a stupid person → Amer. sl.
1934 ► HALF-ASS a blockhead; a stupid, incompetent person; a bungler → US sl.
1936 ► GLYORACH a blockhead; a fool → Sc.
1949 ► CEMENTHEAD a blockhead; a fool; a stupid person → Amer. sl.
1952 ► LEADHEAD a blockhead; an idiot → Amer. sl.
1953 ► MOMO a blockhead; a stupid or useless person; an idiot → Amer. sl.
1955 ► HADDIE a blockhead → Sc.
1960 ► MAHONEY a blockhead → Amer. sl.
1971 ► CHOOCH a blockhead; a fool → Italian-American
1973 ► BUTTHEAD a blockhead; an insincere person → Amer. sl.
1977 ► FROGBRAIN a blockhead → US sl.
1978 ► LAMEHEAD a blockhead; a dolt; a stupid person → US sl.