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Lunkhead

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Slang A stupid person; a dolt.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Derogatory term for a fool or idiot. Usually used as an insult when angry.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A heavy, stupid fellow.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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

Word Usage

"You can probably cut out all of the references to being on top of the Empire State Building, because it won't fit the situation and you really don't want your intended thinking you're some kind of lunkhead who doesn't know New York City from Botswana."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

stupe poor fish stupid dolt dullard stupid person pudding head pillock pudden-head

Cross Reference

meathead lunk dunderhead

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

idiot

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

loafing dunderhead gawk thick-lipped louer freke bumpkin