Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fan of heavy metal music.
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- noun informal Someone who listens to
heavy metal music.
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- noun a fan of heavy metal music
Etymologies
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Examples
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This is the kind of metalhead Anvil's Steve "Lips" Kudlow is and will always be.
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I don't want to be recognized by the world as a "metalhead" because people throw that term around very loosely.
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As a metalhead feminist, I totally agree with what was said.
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Historian, writer, and metalhead Helen Walden is, as those crazy kids say these days, totally killing it.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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So, I would say that I negotiate being a feminist metalhead in the same way I negotiate being a feminist anywhere else.
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Historian, writer, and metalhead Helen Walden is, as those crazy kids say these days, totally killing it.
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So, I would say that I negotiate being a feminist metalhead in the same way I negotiate being a feminist anywhere else.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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John Whittingdale is a massive metalhead – he's into the lot.
Hugh Muir's diary 2012
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Through the leadership of Princess Leia Organa (the female twin of Jedi hero Luke Skywalker) and the support of a ragtag crew of misfits namely: Captain Hans Solo, the hairy ape-like Chewbacca and metalhead droids R2D2 and C3PO; the Alliance were successful in creating anarchy throughout the galaxy in their bid to end the reign of Dark Lord Sidious and the Empire.
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Also not seeming to have aged — or matured — a day since they left MTV's regular rotation 14 years ago, Mike Judge's chuckling metalhead morons Beavis & Butt-head are back 10/9c with new exploits and fresh pop-cultural targets to mock, including MTV reality swill like Jersey Shore and teen crazes like the Twilight phenom.
Matt's Guide to Thursday TV: A Halloween Classic, Beavis & Butt-head Return and More! 2011
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