"bullet-headed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more bullet-headed [comparative], most bullet-headed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} bullet-headed (comparative more bullet-headed, superlative most bullet-headed)
  1. Having a pointed head that is reminiscent of a bullet.
    Sense id: en-bullet-headed-en-adj-UBmaOQoM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. Stubborn and stupid. Synonyms: stupid
    Sense id: en-bullet-headed-en-adj-yIhOo3~k
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          "text": "They reached a crossroads in the forest, at which they had to turn in loose sand and struggle up a slope. The wheels of the gun carriages sank in the sand and the horses, as exhausted and undernourished as the men, could not budge them, nor did the exertions of the gun crews help. Yaroslav led his men to the aid of the cheerful, bullet-headed sergeant major, and they got two of the guns moving, but the sergeant major had to harness eight horses instead of six to each of the others, and the whole column was held up yet again.",
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