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tomfools

tomfools is the plural of tomfool.

Meaning of tomfool

Noun

tomfool (plural tomfools)

  1. A silly or stupid person, especially a boy or man.
  2. (Caribbean, colloquial) Any of various tyrant flycatchers viewed as foolishly confiding.

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Questions about tomfools

What is tomfools the plural of?
Tomfools is the plural of tomfool.

Words near tomfools in the dictionary

  1. tomfoolerous
  2. tomfoolery
  3. tomfooling
  4. tomfoolish
  5. tomfoolishness
  6. tomfools
  7. tomfuckery
  8. tomgirl
  9. tomgirls
  10. tomhan
  11. tomhans

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