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airhead
air·head 1 A0160400 (âr′hĕd′)n. Slang A silly, rather unintelligent person.
air·head 2 A0160400 (âr′hĕd′)n. An area of hostile or enemy-controlled territory secured by paratroops or air-assault forces.
[air + (beach)head.]airhead (ˈɛəˌhɛd) n (Military) military an area secured in hostile territory, used as a base for the supply and evacuation of troops and equipment by air[C20: modelled on beachhead]
airhead (ˈɛəˌhɛd) nslang a stupid or simple-minded person; idiot[C20]air•head1 (ˈɛərˌhɛd)
n. an area in enemy territory seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing. [1940–45; air + (beach) head] air•head2 (ˈɛərˌhɛd)
n. Slang. a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt. [1975–80]air′head`ed, adj. airhead1. A designated area in a hostile or threatened territory which, when seized and held, ensures the continuous air landing of troops and materiel and provides the maneuver space necessary for projected operations. Normally it is the area seized in the assault phase of an airborne operation.
2. A designated location in an area of operations used as a base for supply and evacuation by air. See also beachhead; bridgehead.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  airhead - a flighty scatterbrained simpleton; "she's a total airhead"; "every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one"jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"simpleton, simple - a person lacking intelligence or common sense | | 2. | airhead - a bridgehead seized by airborne troopsbridgehead, foothold - an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar" |
Translationsairhead
airheadA dim-witted, useless, and/or unintelligent person. I can't believe I got paired with such an airhead for this assignment. He's not going to get any work done at all!airheadedFrivolous, dim-witted, useless, and/or unintelligent. I can't believe I made such an airheaded comment. Ugh, I really wanted to impress them.See also: airheadairhead and airbrain n. a stupid person. (Someone with air where there should be brains.) Some airbrain put mustard in the ketchup dispenser. Bart seems like such an airhead, but he’s all heart. airheaded mod. stupid; giddy. (A head full of air.) You are the most airheaded twit I have ever met! See also: airheadairhead
airhead[′er‚hed] (ordnance) A designated geographical area in an area of operations used as a base of supply and evacuation by air. airheadi. A designated location in an area of operations used as a base for supply and evacuation by air.
ii. A designated area in a hostile or threatened territory that is normally seized in the assault phase of airborne operations. It permits continuous air landing of troops and materiel and provides the maneuver space necessary for projected operations.airhead
airhead Drug abuse
A regionally popular term for a marijuana user.
Military
An area in hostile territory which may be secured by paratroopers or air assault forces and, space allowing, allow landing of further troops.
Vox populi
An obtuse or stupid person.See AIDS and Human Development
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Words related to airheadnoun a flighty scatterbrained simpletonRelated Words- jargon
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noun a bridgehead seized by airborne troopsRelated Words |