NYT Dictionary

BUBBLEHEAD

NounBUB-ble-headbub-ble-head · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024

Meaning

A stupid person; someone who is empty-headed or oblivious.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

* From bubble + head. * (diver): Inspired by the shape of the old spun-copper diving helmet.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

airhead

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2024.

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