Associations to the word «Dunce»
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Wiktionary
DUNCE, noun. One backward in book learning; a child or other person dull or weak in intellect; a dullard; a dolt.
DUNCE CAP, noun. A conical hat one pupil is forced to wear to indicate he is a dunce.
DUNCE CAP, noun. The topological space obtained by identifying the sides comprising the boundary of a triangle, two sides with consistent orientation and the third with the reverse orientation.
DUNCE CAPS, noun. Plural of dunce cap
DUNCE HAT, noun. A conical hat one is forced to wear to indicate he is a dunce.
DUNCE HAT, noun. The topological space obtained by identifying the sides comprising the boundary of a triangle, two sides with consistent orientation and the third with the reverse orientation.
DUNCE HATS, noun. Plural of dunce hat
Dictionary definition
DUNCE, noun. A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.