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—pumpkin-headed, adj.a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.[1775-85, Amer.]
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pumpkin head — noun 1. archaic : a New England Puritan 2. : dolt, blockhead 3. : a pumpkin sized head • pumpkin headed | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective * * * … Useful english dictionary
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pumpkin head — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, addlepate, beefhead, blockhead, blubberhead, blunderhead, bonehead, bufflehead, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodhead, clodpate, clodpoll, dolthead, dullhead, dumbbell, dumbhead, dummy … Moby Thesaurus
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pumpkin — 1640s, alteration of pumpion melon, pumpkin (1540s), from M.Fr. pompon, from L. peponem (nom. pepo) melon, from Gk. pepon melon, probably originally cooked by the sun, ripe, from peptein to cook (see COOK (Cf. cook) (n.)). Pumpkin pie is recorded … Etymology dictionary
pumpkin-headed — adjective see pumpkin head … Useful english dictionary
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