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nincompoop definition

nin·com·poop (ninkəm po̵̅o̅p′)

noun

a stupid, silly person; fool

Etymology: < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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