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PONS ASINORUM

 Dictionary entry overview: What does pons asinorum mean? 

PONS ASINORUM (noun)
  The noun PONS ASINORUM has 1 sense:

1. a problem that severely tests the ability of an inexperienced person

  Familiarity information: PONS ASINORUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PONS ASINORUM (noun)


Sense 1pons asinorum [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A problem that severely tests the ability of an inexperienced person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pons asinorum" is a kind of...):

problem (a question raised for consideration or solution)


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