Synonyms for lummox
- beast
- blunderer
- boor
- bruiser
- brute
- bumpkin
- chump
- clod
- clodhopper
- clown
- dolt
- dunce
- fool
- goon
- half-wit
- hayseed
- idiot
- imbecile
- klutz
- loser
- lout
- lunkhead
- moron
- nincompoop
- ox
- sap
- simpleton
- yokel
- dumb ox
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The lummox rose to her feet with a broad grin and permitted herself to be taken out.
WORD ORIGIN
1825, East Anglian slang, perhaps from dumb ox, influenced by lumbering; or from E. Anglian dialectal form of verb lummock "move heavily or clumsily," of uncertain origin.
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