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dummy

noun as in stupid person

noun as in mannequin

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On Friday, she appeared in court as Ann Marie Miller, again proving herself to be no dummy and decidedly different.

What did you use as the hammer during that kill scene, and were you just hitting a dummy that spurted blood out?

Somebody (a monk, I presume) has put a dummy dressed in a guard's uniform inside.

In a sermon on Sunday, the chair of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP called Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) "a dummy."

It was a Pakistani agenda, and we played the role of the dummy.

Fix up a couple of dummy sacks, you know, and get them to camp and packed on the horse without letting them see what's inside.

When the first card has been led, dummy's hand is exposed, never before the lead.

When a spade declaration has been made by dummy, one trump less is necessary and the doubler need not be on the declarer's left.

The highest of a sequence led through dummy will frequently tell the third player that he has a good finesse.

The dealer makes the declaration or passes it to his dummy to make by the same rules as in three-handed or dummy bridge.

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On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dummy, such as: idiot, blockhead, dimwit, dolt, dullard, and dunce.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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