lummox
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lum·mox
(lŭm′əks)n. Informal
A clumsy or stupid person.
[Origin unknown.]
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lummox
(ˈlʌməks)n
informal a clumsy or stupid person
[C19: origin unknown]
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lum•mox
(ˈlʌm əks)n. Informal.
a clumsy, stupid person.
[1815–25; compare dial. (Midlands) lommock large chunk of food, lommocking clumsy]
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lummox
[ˈlʌməks] N (US) → bobo/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
lummox
n (US inf) → Trottel m (inf)
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