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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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