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Rarepinhead
The correct spelling is pinhead.
How to pronounce pinhead
/ˈpɪn.hɛd/
nounIPA: /ˈpɪn.hɛd/
Say it like: Pin-hee-d
The correct spelling is pinhead. The head of a pin. (Frequently used in size comparisons.)
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Definition
noun
- 1.The head of a pin. (Frequently used in size comparisons.)
- 2.An ignorant, naive, foolish, or stupid person.
- 3.A telemark skier.
- 4.A human head that is unusually tapered or small, often due to microcephaly, or a person with that trait. Often promoted in freak shows as "human pinheads".
- 5.(pet stores) A newborn cricket used as food for pets.
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