Dunderpate

Dunderpate
Dunderpate \Dun"der*pate`\, n. See {Dunderhead}. [1913 Webster]

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  • dunderpate — dun·der·pate …   English syllables

  • dunderpate — ˌpāt noun Etymology: probably from Dutch donder + English pate : dunderhead …   Useful english dictionary

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  • dunderhead — dunderheaded, adj. dunderheadedness, n. /dun deuhr hed /, n. a dunce; blockhead; numbskull. Also called dunderpate /dun deuhr payt /. [1615 25; appar. < D dunder(kop) numbskull (dunder THUNDER + kop head) + HEAD] * * * …   Universalium

  • addlepate — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, beefhead, blockhead, blubberhead, blunderhead, bonehead, bufflehead, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodhead, clodpate, clodpoll, dolthead, dullhead, dumbhead, dunderhead, dunderpate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • beefhead — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, addlepate, blockhead, blubberhead, blunderhead, bonehead, bufflehead, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodhead, clodpate, clodpoll, dolthead, dullhead, dumbhead, dunderhead, dunderpate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • blockhead — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, addlepate, beefhead, blubberhead, blunderer, blunderhead, bonehead, boor, botcher, bufflehead, bumbler, bungler, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clod, clodhead, clodhopper, clodknocker,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • blunderhead — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, addlepate, beefhead, blockhead, blubberhead, blunderer, bonehead, boor, botcher, bufflehead, bumbler, bungler, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clod, clodhead, clodhopper, clodknocker,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bonehead — Synonyms and related words: addlebrain, addlehead, addlepate, beefhead, blockhead, blubberhead, blunderhead, bufflehead, cabbagehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodhead, clodpate, clodpoll, dolthead, dullhead, dumbhead, dunderhead, dunderpate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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