Usually means: Person who excessively enjoys sleeping.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word sleepyhead:

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  1. sleepyhead: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sleepyhead: Merriam-Webster
  3. sleepyhead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sleepyhead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sleepyhead: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sleepyhead: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sleepyhead, sleepyhead: Wordnik
  8. sleepyhead: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sleepyhead: Wiktionary
  10. sleepyhead: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sleepyhead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sleepyhead: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sleepyhead: Dictionary.com
  14. sleepyhead: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sleepyhead (Sibille Attar album), Sleepyhead (Thorne), Sleepyhead (band), Sleepyhead (song), Sleepyhead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sleepyhead: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sleepyhead: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sleepyhead: Rhymezone
  19. Sleepyhead: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sleepyhead: FreeDictionary.org
  21. sleepyhead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sleepyhead: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sleepyhead: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (informal) A sleepy person.
▸ noun:  The ruddy duck.

Similar:
asleep, sleepy, sleepy-eyed, nodder, sleeper, snoozer, spacehead, Sleepy Joe, sleepwalker, sillyhead, more...

Opposite:
early bird, morning person, insomniac

Types:
narcoleptic, comatose, drowsy, sluggish, lethargic, more...

Adjectives:
good, little, such, old, arrant, real, hungry

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Similar:
asleep, sleepy, sleepy-eyed, nodder, sleeper, snoozer, spacehead, Sleepy Joe, sleepwalker, sillyhead, more...

Opposite:
early bird, morning person, insomniac

Types:
narcoleptic, comatose, drowsy, sluggish, lethargic, more...

Adjectives:
good, little, such, old, arrant, real, hungry



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