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clodpate

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Definition of clodpate word

  • noun clodpate A blockhead; a dolt or fool. 1

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Parts of speech for Clodpate

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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clodpate popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for clodpate

noun clodpate

  • airhead — If you describe someone, especially a young woman, as an airhead, you are critical of them because you think they are not at all clever and are interested only in unimportant things.
  • blockhead — a stupid person
  • boob — A woman's boobs are her breasts.
  • chump — If you call someone who you like a chump, you are telling them that they have done something rather stupid or foolish, or that they are always doing stupid things.
  • dimwit — a stupid or slow-thinking person.

Antonyms for clodpate

noun clodpate

  • brain — Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain.
  • genius — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.

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