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clodpoles

clodpoles is the plural of clodpole.

Meaning of clodpole

Noun

clodpole (plural clodpoles)

  1. (derogatory) A stupid person; blockhead.
    • Therefore, this Letter being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terror in the youth: he will finde it comes from a Clodde-pole.c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Questions about clodpoles

What is clodpoles the plural of?
Clodpoles is the plural of clodpole.

Words near clodpoles in the dictionary

  1. clodlets
  2. clodpate
  3. clodpated
  4. clodpates
  5. clodpole
  6. clodpoles
  7. clodpolish
  8. clodpoll
  9. clodpolls
  10. clodronate
  11. clodronated

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