Looking for the meaning of the word EGGHEAD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EGGHEAD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Egghead
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
by analogy with a bald head
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛɡhɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a highly academic or studious person; an intellectual
Short Definition:highly academic or studious person
Examples:- the TV egghead who brought science to the masses
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