Definition of JARHEAD

jarhead

Plural: jarheads

Noun

  • A slang term for a United States Marine soldier.
  • A US marine.

Examples

  • My opponent called me a JARHEAD after I aggressively blocked their potential Words With Friends bingo.

Origin / Etymology

From jar + head, due to the regulation high and tight haircut of the Marines.

Synonyms

devil dog

Scrabble Score: 18

jarhead: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
jarhead: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jarhead: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

jarhead: valid Words With Friends Word