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    lummox
    /ˈlʌməks/

    noun

    • 1. a clumsy, stupid person: informal North American "watch it, you great lummox!"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLUMMOX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of lummox in English. lummox. noun [ C ] informal uk / ˈlʌm.əks / us / ˈlʌm.əks / Add to word list. a stupid or awkward person: Be careful, you big lummox, you just stamped on my foot! Synonyms. clod (PERSON) old-fashioned. goon (SILLY PERSON) old-fashioned informal. lug (PERSON) informalUS. lump. oaf old-fashioned.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lummoxLummox - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A lummox is an awkward or goofy person. You might fondly refer to your klutzy best friend as a big old lummox. Use the noun lummox when you need an informal, old fashioned word for a klutz.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lummoxLummox Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a clumsy person. Synonyms. butterfingers. dub. klutz. looby. lubber. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of lummox in a Sentence. that player is a lummox in the outfield, with three errors just this week. Recent Examples on the Web. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLUMMOX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Informal a clumsy or stupid person.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLUMMOX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    lummox. noun [ C ] informal us / ˈlʌm.əks / uk / ˈlʌm.əks / Add to word list. a stupid or awkward person: Be careful, you big lummox, you just stamped on my foot! Synonyms. clod (PERSON) old-fashioned. goon (SILLY PERSON) old-fashioned informal. lug (PERSON) informalUS. lump. oaf old-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLUMMOX - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    Discover everything about the word "LUMMOX" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › lummoxLummox Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Noun. Singular: lummox. Plural: lummoxes. Origin of Lummox. Origin unknown.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › lummoxLummox - definition of lummox by The Free Dictionary

    Define lummox. lummox synonyms, lummox pronunciation, lummox translation, English dictionary definition of lummox. n. Informal A clumsy or stupid person. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › lummox_nlummox, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun lummox mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun lummox. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English. Entry status.

  11. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › lummoxlummox - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 11, 2024 · (informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler. You've broken the plates, you great lummox! Translations. [edit] ± clumsy, stupid person. Further reading. [edit] “ lummocks n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present. Categories: English terms with unknown etymologies. English 2-syllable words.