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nimnod

nimnod is the alternative form of nimrod.

Meaning of nimrod

Noun

nimrod (plural nimrods)

  1. (US, derogatory, informal) A foolish person; an idiot.
    • Don't stick your fingers in the fan, you nimrod!

See all 5 meanings of nimrod

Forms of nimnod

pluralnimnods

Questions about nimnod

What is nimnod the alternative form of?
Nimnod is the alternative form of nimrod.

Words near nimnod in the dictionary

  1. nimmers
  2. nimming
  3. Nimmitabel
  4. Nimmo
  5. Nimmos
  6. nimnod
  7. nimnods
  8. nimodipine
  9. nimona
  10. Nimonic
  11. Nimonics

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