What does egghead mean?

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Noun
  1. (pejorative) A bald person, especially a man.
  2. (pejorative) An intellectual.
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That's something that egghead liberals are supposed to be guilty of.
There are egghead or intellectual firms, country-club or white-shoe firms, sporty or fratty companies, and gruff and scrappy corporations.
The Goat had gone first, then the egghead, with Smith bringing up the rear.
Nor can they portray him as a hapless egghead, as they did Mr Ignatieff's predecessor, Stéphane Dion, a former university professor. Mr Trudeau has a habit of making gaffes.
He made an easy target, the know-it-all liberal egghead who demeaned the wisdom of the American people.
The New York Post calls him an effete egghead, but that doesn't quite capture it.

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