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fiddlehead.

The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɪdəlˌhɛd/General-American
  1. The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle.

  2. A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship's bow.

  3. The furled fronds of a young fern, sometimes harvested for food consumption.

Where this word comes from

From fiddle + head.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.