pinhead

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Synonyms: pin-head, pithead, panhead

Antonyms: pin-head, pithead, panhead

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Noun

1. The [[head]] of a [[pin]]. {{qualifier|Frequently used in size comparisons.}}
2. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[foolish]] or [[stupid]] person.
3. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[telemark]] [[skier]].
4. {{lb|en|slang|medicine}} A human head that is unusually tapered or small, often due to [[microcephaly]], or a person with that trait. Often promoted in [[w:Freak show|freak shows]] as "human pinheads".
5. {{lb|en|slang|[[w:Pet store|pet stores]]}} A newborn [[cricket]] used as food for [[pet]]s.
6. {{lb|en|mycology}} The immature juvenile fruiting body of a [[mushroom]] prior to its gills opening.

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