Meanings
proper noun
- A village in Stanhope parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NY8539).
Origin
From Wear + head, being near the source of the River Wear.
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APA
Wearhead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wearhead
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“Wearhead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wearhead. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wearhead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wearhead.
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