HyperDic: dunce_cap

English > 1 sense of the expression dunce cap:
NOUNartifactdunce cap, dunce's cap, fool's capa cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
English > dunce cap: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils.
Synonymsdunce's cap, fool's cap
Broaderhat, chapeau, lidheaddress that protects the head from bad weather

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