lummox

Today's Word September 17, 2020

Definition: (noun) A clumsy or stupid person.
Synonyms: gawk, goon, lout, lubber, oaf, stumblebum, clod, lump.
Usage: The beefy lummox blundered through the buffet line, knocking aside countless other patrons in his rush to fill his plate.
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