numskull
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Definitions
noun
- A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.
- A person who refuses to learn or grow mentally.“That numskull will never learn how to compose a letter.”
- A traditional name for a fool who serves as the butt of jokes about stupidity.
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dunceblockheadknuckleheaddunderheadloggerheadlunkheadboneheadmuttonheadshitheadhammerheadchowderheadnumbskullnumbheadnumbskullerydumbskidummkopf