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numbskulls

noun

Meaning

  1. A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.
  2. A person who refuses to learn or grow mentally.
  3. A traditional name for a fool who serves as the butt of jokes about stupidity.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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