Deadhead (disambiguation)

There are numerous unrelated definitions of the term ''deadhead'', including: * "a person seeing a show for free" * "driving with an empty load" or in Trucking or Railroading Industry "a movement to a location with just a Cab or Engine" * and "riding for free" which stem from commercial practices: *in theater, it is customary to distribute free any unsold tickets to avoid an 'empty house', a practice known as deadheading, the holders of these deadhead tickets are called deadheads. *trucks, trains, buses, and planes, returning home without cargo or passengers is deadheading or, on a deadhead run, and the term also refers to a driver, pilot, or engineer riding free on the company's conveyance, to return home when not needed by the company at the remote location. This person is referred to as a deadhead as well. *''deadheading'' is also a limited form of pruning *Deadheads are also, famously, fans of the band ''The Grateful Dead''

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