propeller head
propeller head · propeller heads
The hub of a propeller, into which the blades fitThe hub of a propeller, into which the blades fit.
Meaning
2 sensesThe hub of a propeller, into which the blades fit.
(derogatory, slang)A person deeply absorbed in an academic field or technical interest, especially to the exclusion of social activities.
Translations
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In reference to people, exemplified by the kind of child who wore a propeller beanie.In reference to people, exemplified by the kind of child who wore a propeller beanie.
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plural: propeller headsSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedpropeller beanie