pinheaded
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pin·head
(pĭn′hĕd′)n.
1. The head of a pin.
2. Something very small or insignificant.
3. Slang A stupid person; a dunce.
pin′head′ed adj.
pin′head′ed·ness n.
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pinheaded
(ˈpɪnˌhɛdɪd)adj
informal stupid or silly
ˈpinˌheadedness n
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pin•head•ed
(ˈpɪnˌhɛd ɪd)adj.
stupid or foolish.
[1860–65]
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