Dunce
//dʌns//
"Dunce" in a Sentence (6 examples)
Tom had to wear a dunce cap.
He's a dunce.
Tom is a dunce.
What a dunce!
When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign; that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
[...] Dunce, / Dotard, a-dozing at the very nonce, / After a life spent training for the sight!
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