dunderhead

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dunderhead

/ˈdʌn.də.hɛd/ UK
/ˈdʌn.dɚ.hɛd/ US

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From dunder + head.

noun dunderheads · dinderhead

dated A stupid person; a dunce. You're the stupidest dunderhead I ever saw or ever heard of, so help me Moses!

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noun someone who is not intelligent

Français	cabochon

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"dunderhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dunderhead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dunderhead. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dunderhead

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"dunderhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dunderhead.

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@misc{dunderhead_2026,
  title = {dunderhead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dunderhead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}