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numbskull
[
nuhm
-skuhl
]
numb·skull
/
ˈnʌmˌskʌl
/
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nuhm
-skuhl
]
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noun
numskull.
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numbskull
or
numskull
(ˈnʌmˌskʌl)
—
n
a stupid person; dolt; blockhead
[C18: from
numb
+
skull
]
numskull
or
numskull
—
n
[C18: from
numb
+
skull
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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