deadheads

/D EH1 D HH EH0 D Z/

noun

noun

1
A person either admitted to a theatrical or musical performance without charge, or paid to attend.
2
An employee of a transportation company, especially a pilot, traveling as a passenger for logistical reasons, for example to return home or travel to their next assignment.
3
Anyone traveling for free.
4
A train or truck moved between cities with no passengers or freight, in order to make it available for service.
5
A person staying at a lodging, such as a hotel or boarding house, without paying rent; freeloader.
6
A stupid or boring person; dullard.
7
A tree or tree branch fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable body of water, partially submerged or rising nearly the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk; snag.
8
Driftwood.
9
A zombie.

verb

1
To admit to a performance without charge.
2
To travel as a deadhead, or non-paying passenger.
3
To drive an empty vehicle.
4
To send (a person or message) for free.
5
To remove spent or dead blossoms from a plant.
“If you deadhead your roses regularly, they will bloom all season.”

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