Meanings
plural woolly-heads
- A woolly-headed person, particularly (potentially offensive) a black or Arab person with Afro-textured hair.
- UShistoricalslangSynonym of abolitionist: an activist or politician opposed to slavery.
Synonyms: abolitionist
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of abolitionist: an activist or politician opposed to slavery.
Translations
Finnish käkkäräpää
- käkkäräpääwoolly-headed person
Cite this entry
woolly-head. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolly-head
“woolly-head.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolly-head. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “woolly-head,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolly-head.
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