Definition of Pothead

1. Noun. Someone who smokes marijuana habitually.

Generic synonyms: Head

Definition of Pothead

1. Noun. (derogatory slang) A person who smokes cannabis frequently, to excess. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pothead

1. one who smokes marijuana [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pothead

potentiometry
potentiostat
potentiostats
potentize
potentized
potentizes
potentizing
potently
potentness
potents
potes
potful
potfuls
potgun
potguns
pothead (current term)
potheads
pothecaries
pothecary
potheen
potheens
pother
potherb
potherbs
pothered
pothering
pothers
pothery
potholder
potholders

Literary usage of Pothead

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1906)
"A new form of pothead made of porcelain having a weatherproof cap and ... The pothead and disconnecting switch are combined in one device which is safe to ..."

2. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"cable which is then terminated at its upper end in a pothead as already described. A modification of this method consists in placing the required number of ..."

3. Telephone Cables: A Handbook of the Design, Construction and Maintenance of by John Clifford Slippy (1913)
"7.40 each Making 200 pr. pothead 9.00 each Making 100 pr. wool butt 6.00 each Making 200 pr. wool butt 8.50 each The above figures include the cost of ..."

4. The Dialect of Leeds and Its Neighbourhood: Illustrated by Conversations and by C. Clough Robinson (1862)
"... that the difference atween pothead an' Woodhead might be laad on a pin point, ... Mr. pothead receaved a fair copy o' the ..."

5. Telephone Construction, Methods and Cost by Clarence Mayer, John Clifford Slippy (1908)
"A 50-Pr. pothead for Protected Terminal Box. by paper sleeves. When the splice is finished, it is boiled out with hot paraffin, beginning at the lead sheath ..."

6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1901)
"pothead Terminals. — Terminals known as potheads are sometimes used for telegraph cables on poles, but are rarely used in telegraph offices. ..."

7. A Treatise on Telegraphy by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"Though but little used on telegraph cables, the knowledge of how to make a pothead terminal may be useful some time, and warrants our giving here the ..."

8. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1880)
"There is another chasm a hundred yards further south called pothead ; another beyond it called Hell's Lum. Opposite Hell's Lum, and nearly blocking up the ..."

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