Meanings
nounfeather-brain (plural feather-brains)
plural feather-brains · alternative featherbrain · alternative featherbrains
- derogatorymetonymicallyA feather-brained or stupid person, especially a woman.
Origin
Translations
French cervelle d’oiseau
- cervelle d’oiseaustupid person
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APA
feather-brain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feather-brain
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“feather-brain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feather-brain. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “feather-brain,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feather-brain.
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