HEADSHRINKER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Headshrinker

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɛdˌʃrɪŋkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a headhunter who preserved and shrank the heads of their dead enemies.

Short Definition:

headhunter who preserved and shrank heads of dead enemies

Definition:

a clinical psychiatrist, psychologist, or psychotherapist

Short Definition:

psychiatrist

Examples:
  • the headshrinkers apparently declared him sane

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