headbutt

verb/ˈhɛdbʌt/

Frequency rank: #18,680 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to strike someone with the head, especially the forehead, as an attack.

Illustration for the English word “headbutt”

Example sentence

During the match, the wrestler tried to headbutt his opponent to gain an advantage.

Synonyms & related words

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