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dumpy level
dun (1)
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Dún Laoghaire
Dunbartonshire
Duncan
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dunce cap
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dunce cap
dunce cap (plural dunce caps) or dunc·e's cap (plural dunc·e's caps)


noun 
Definition:
 
pointed hat worn as punishment: a conical paper hat formerly worn as a punishment by a pupil who was considered to be slow to learn or lazy in school
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