airhead

airhead¹ Definition

air·head (-hed′)

noun

an area seized in warfare, esp. by an airborne assault, and held to ensure the continuous bringing in of troops and materiel by air

Etymology: air + (beach)head

airhead² Definition

☆ air·head (-hed′)

noun

Slang a frivolous, silly, and ignorant person

airhead Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

such: The man ponders a moment and then asks, " But why did you make them such airheads?

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