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adjective
- 1. (of a person) silly or foolish: informal, derogatory "an idiotic video filled with airheaded celebrities"
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Airhead definition: a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt. See examples of AIRHEAD used in a sentence.
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Take the quiz. The meaning of AIRHEAD is an area in hostile territory secured usually by airborne troops for further use in bringing in troops and matériel by air.
Synonyms for AIRHEADED: dumb, stupid, slow, simple, thick, ignorant, foolish, dense; Antonyms of AIRHEADED: intelligent, smart, brilliant, clever, quick, bright, apt, sharp
Airhead is a military term for a base inside hostile territory where supplies and troops can be kept, and from where soldiers can more safely fly in and out of the area. This 1950s-era meaning comes from the form of the military term beachhead — the slang term is from the 1970s. Definitions of airhead. noun. a flighty scatterbrained simpleton.
An airhead is a designated area in a hostile or threatened territory which, when seized and held, allows the air landing of further teams and materiel via an airbridge, and provides the maneuver and preparation space necessary for projected operations.
Sep 27, 2024 · Noun. [edit] airhead (plural airheads) (military) An area of hostile territory that has been seized for use as an airbase to ensure the further safe landing of troops and materiel. (by extension) A (usually temporary) landing area for aircraft for supplying a non-military operation.
Definition of airhead noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
