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Word: Duffer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Scots dowfart ‘stupid person’, from douf ‘spiritless’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an incompetent or stupid person
Short Definition:incompetent or stupid person
Examples:- a complete duffer at languages
Definition:
an unproductive mine.
Short Definition:unproductive mine
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