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Word entry · 5 letters

dunce

Best crossword clue

"Classroom fool"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /dʌns/Part of speech nounSorted cdenuStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2U3N4C5E

Definitions

  1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence

Used in a sentence

  • When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign; that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
  • [...] Dunce, / Dotard, a-dozing at the very nonce, / After a life spent training for the sight!

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