analphabet

[an-al-fuh-bet, -bit]

an·al·pha·bet

[an-al-fuh-bet, -bit]
noun
a person who cannot read or write; illiterate.

Origin:
1660–70; back formation from analphabetic
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Analphabet is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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analphabet

noun
an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet 
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