1. A person who is considered intellectually gifted in the field of academics. "Egghead" is usually used as
college-speak to describe a brainiac.
2. A person's whose
head is shaped like an egg.
Most
people however, will use this word interchangeably as a pun. It has also been known that people whose heads are shaped like an egg are usually large at the top, which explains the larger brain-size.