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—double-domed, adj./dub"euhl dohm'/, n. Informal.an intellectual; egghead.[1935-40]
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double-dome — 1. n. an intellectual. □ It’s not that what the double domes say is wrong, it’s that they are so sure that they are right that scares me. □ I’d rather be just folks than a double dome. 2. mod. intellectual. □ No more of your double dome ideas … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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