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clod

clod

 
pronunciation:
klad
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a lump of earth or clay.
synonyms:
clump, lump
similar words:
chunk, glob, gob, hunk, mass, sod, wad
definition 2: a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
synonyms:
blockhead, dolt, lummox, oaf
similar words:
ass, dope, dullard, dunce, dunderhead, idiot, jerk, knucklehead, lout, moron, nincompoop, numskull
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adjective + (n.)clod big, brown, clumsy, crumbling, damp, dry, dull, empty, free, frozen, full, gray, green, hard, heavy, insensitive, large, little, red, small, soft, thick  [See all][See only the most frequent]
verb + (n.)clod beat, begin, break, build, collect, cover, cross, crumble, drive, drop, fall, fly, hit, hurl, hurry, kick, knock, lift, meander, pelt, pick, pound, pull, rake, remove, scatter, search, send, separate, shake, shovel, stick, throw, turn, wait, wash  [See all][See only the most frequent]
noun + (n.)clod Help air, bed, bit, bottom, brother, casket, chip, clay, coffin, crust, debris, dirt, dust, earth, field, food, foot, grass, gravel, hand, lid, manager, moment, mud, particle, pebble, rag, rain, rock, roof, sand, shape, shoulder, snow, soil, spray, stone, thorn, thump, veal, weed  [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivations: cloddish (adj.), cloddy (adj.), cloddishly (adv.), cloddishness (n.)
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