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名詞

applehead (plural appleheads)

1. The head, consisting of a dried apple, of an apple doll.
   • 1984, Annelen R. Archbold, Broommaking and Dollmaking in South Central Kentucky, page 157:

     Cloth, stuffing, scissors, thread, appleheads, hickory nuts, and corn husks lie about the house awaiting the masterful touch of Taylor's hands which turn them into dolls.

2. (slang) A stupid or dumb person.
   • 1942, Newsweek, page 83

     "You, sir, are a applehead! I re-peat, an applehead! ... You're a counter-feit. Wipe the drip off your face!"