Cretin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person afflicted with cretinism.
  • n. Slang An idiot.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism.
  • n. An idiot.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One afflicted with cretinism.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of a numerous class of deformed idiots found in certain valleys of the Alps and elsewhere; one afflicted with cretinism.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person of subnormal intelligence
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    simpleton    simple   
    Hyponym
    Mongoloid   
    Form
    cretinism    cretinous    cretinoid    cretinize   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    idiot   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beaton    Eton    Keaton    Seton    Teton    Wheaton    beaten    eaten    seton    sweeten   
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