motorhead
/ˈmoʊtɚˌhɛd/noun
motorhead is spelled M-O-T-O-R-H-E-A-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, motorhead means “A car, truck, or motorcycle enthusiast” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of motorhead is motorheads.
How many letters and syllables are in motorhead?
| Letters | 9: M-O-T-O-R-H-E-A-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 74,980th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is motorhead?
Motorhead appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce motorhead?
- UK /ˈməʊtə(ɹ)ˌhɛd/
- US /ˈmoʊtɚˌhɛd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-motorhead.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of motorhead
- motorheads plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does motorhead mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
CanadaUSslangA car, truck, or motorcycle enthusiast.
- 2
UKslangA heavy user of amphetamines.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does motorhead come from?
From motor + -head.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).