how to pronounce egghead

/ˈɛɡ.hɛd/

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egghead is pronounced in two syllables

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meaning of egghead

Egghead is a derogatory term for someone who is considered to be very intelligent.

egghead frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word egghead occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics egghead can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that egghead can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) people, society, and culture;