nounπShareThe head of a pin. (Frequently used in size comparisons.)"The tiny pinheads on the map helped us locate the exact spot. "partthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn ignorant, naive, foolish, or stupid person."The boss lost a big deal because he listened to those pinheads in the marketing department, who didn't understand our customers at all. "personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA telemark skier."We watched the pinheads gracefully carve down the mountain, their heels free with each turn. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA human head that is unusually tapered or small, often due to microcephaly, or a person with that trait. Often promoted in freak shows as "human pinheads"."The old circus posters advertised "pinheads" as fascinating oddities, showcasing people with unusually small heads. "appearancebodyhumanmedicineentertainmentpersonphysiologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(pet stores) A newborn cricket used as food for pets."The pet store owner recommended feeding the gecko several pinheads for a healthy meal. "animalfoodinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(mycoculture) The immature juvenile fruiting body of a mushroom prior to its gills opening."The grower carefully misted the substrate, hoping the tiny pinheads would develop into mature mushrooms. "biologyplantagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading