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Definition of bubblehead
bubblehead
/ˈbʌb.əlˌhɛd/
bub · ble · head
Plural:bubbleheads
•Adjective:bubbleheaded
bubblehead Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A foolish, scatterbrained, or empty-headed person (informal).
Example
"The sitcom character was written as a lovable bubblehead who constantly misunderstood simple instructions."
2
American A crew member serving aboard a submarine (military slang).
Example
"Having served on a fast-attack submarine for six years, the veteran proudly referred to himself as a bubblehead."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bubblehead. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bubblehead