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What (who) is dead-head - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Dead head
dead-head
also deadhead
(dead-heads, dead-heading, dead-headed)
1.
To dead-head a plant which is flowering means to remove all the dead flowers from it. (BRIT)
Dead-head roses as the blooms fade.
VERB: V n
2.
If you say that someone is a deadhead, you mean that they are stupid or slow. (AM INFORMAL)
N-COUNT
dead centre
¦ noun the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque.
Head (geology)
TERM IN GEOLOGY THAT DESCRIBES DEPOSITS
Head (geological); Head deposit
Head describes deposits consisting of fragmented material which, following weathering, have moved downslope through a process of solifluction. The term has been used by British geologists since the middle of the 19th century to describe such material in a range of different settings from flat hilltops to the bottoms of valleys.
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Deadhead (disambiguation)
A Deadhead or Dead Head is a fan of the American jam band the Grateful Dead.
Deadhead or Dead Head may also refer to:
Examples of use of dead-head
1. "Unfortunately, unless they can rent a car to get out of town, which I doubt they can at this point, theyre probably in the position of riding the storm out." In fact, while the last regularly scheduled train out of town had left a few hours earlier, Amtrak had decided to run a "dead-head" train that evening to move equipment out of the city.
2. "Unfortunately, unless they can rent a car to get out of town, which I doubt they can at this point, they‘re probably in the position of riding the storm out." In fact, while the last regularly scheduled train out of town had left a few hours earlier, Amtrak had decided to run a "dead–head" train that evening to move equipment out of the city.