Meanings
adjectivesquare-headed (comparative more square-headed, superlative most square-headed)
comparative more square-headed · superlative most square-headed
- architectureHaving the top part fashioned flat in a square form.
- Sensible, level-headed.
Squareheaded chaps those must be in Rome: they work the whole show.
1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 5: Lotus Eaters]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 80
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