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ADDLE-HEAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does addle-head mean? 

ADDLE-HEAD (noun)
  The noun ADDLE-HEAD has 1 sense:

1. a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thoughtplay

  Familiarity information: ADDLE-HEAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADDLE-HEAD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

addle-head; addlehead; birdbrain; loon

Hypernyms ("addle-head" is a kind of...):

misfit (someone unable to adapt to their circumstances)


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