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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 thought
Familiarity information: ADDLE-HEAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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