Home › Words › B › bittheadbittheadbitthead means the top of a bitt.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, bitthead ranks #34,879 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyBitt + headnounThe top of a bitt.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bitt 70% match — The bitts. vs bitthead →bitted 68% match — Having a bit (in various senses). vs bitthead →bitts 67% match — A frame composed of two strong oak timbers (bitt-heads) fixed vertically in the fore part of a ship, bolted to the deck beams to which are secured the cables when the ship rides to anchor vs bitthead →bittacle 66% match — A binnacle. vs bitthead →bit 64% match — A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal. vs bitthead →bitling 63% match — A very small bit or piece. vs bitthead →bittour 62% match — A bittern (bird). vs bitthead →bittock 61% match — A little bit; a small piece. vs bitthead →