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airhead
1[ air-hed ]
noun
- Slang. a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt:
Even though she's crazy about surfing, she's not the bikini-babe airhead you might think.
airhead
2[ air-hed ]
noun
- an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
airhead
1/ ˈɛəˌhɛd /
noun
- military an area secured in hostile territory, used as a base for the supply and evacuation of troops and equipment by air
airhead
2/ ˈɛəˌhɛd /
noun
- slang.a stupid or simple-minded person; idiot
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Word History and Origins
Origin of airhead2
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Word History and Origins
Origin of airhead1
C20: modelled on beachhead
Origin of airhead2
C20: from air + head
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Example Sentences
Sure, the critics never quite cottoned to him; they always insinuated that he was an airhead, a blank.
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But Bonds was no airhead who could only read from a TelePrompTer.
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Vanda ends up being much less of a airhead than she initially appears.
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But Kelley has been dismissed as little more than a social-climbing airhead.
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Sembler was lampooned as a wealthy airhead who basically won the ambassadorship at auction.
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