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beetlehead in British English (ˈbiːtəlˌhɛd) noun1. derogatory a person of low intelligence 2. the black-bellied plover beetlehead in American English (ˈbitlˌhed) nouna stupid person; blockhead Derived forms beetleheaded adjective Word origin [1570–80; beetle2 + head]This word is first recorded in the period 1570–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cartridge, deadhead, skeleton, snag, split |