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DUNDERHEAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dunderhead mean? 

DUNDERHEAD (noun)
  The noun DUNDERHEAD has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: DUNDERHEAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DUNDERHEAD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

blockhead; bonehead; dumbass; dunce; dunderhead; fuckhead; hammerhead; knucklehead; loggerhead; lunkhead; muttonhead; numskull; shithead

Hypernyms ("dunderhead" is a kind of...):

dolt; dullard; pillock; poor fish; pudden-head; pudding head; stupe; stupid; stupid person (a person who is not very bright)


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