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单词 clodhoppers
释义

clodhopper

noun

clod·​hop·​per ˈkläd-ˌhä-pər How to pronounce clodhopper (audio)
1
: a clumsy and uncouth rustic
2
: a large heavy work shoe or boot

Synonyms

  • bumpkin
  • chawbacon
  • churl
  • cornball
  • countryman
  • hayseed
  • hick
  • provincial
  • rube
  • rustic
  • yokel
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Example Sentences

a stereotypical depiction of clodhoppers visiting the city for the first time I do not want that clodhopper handling my rare antiques!
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Word History

First Known Use

1709, in the meaning defined at sense 1

clodhoppers

noun

plural of clodhopper
1
as in hicks
an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country a stereotypical depiction of clodhoppers visiting the city for the first time

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hicks
  • peasants
  • clowns
  • rustics
  • yokels
  • bumpkins
  • hayseeds
  • provincials
  • rubes
  • mountaineers
  • hayseed
  • churls
  • countrymen
  • cornballs
  • oafs
  • boors
  • clods
  • gawks
  • peons
  • tenderfeet
  • louts
  • backwoodsmen
  • greenhorns
  • tenderfoots
  • chawbacons
  • peones

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cosmopolitans
  • sophisticates
  • suburbanites
  • slickers
  • cosmopolites
  • urbanites
  • smoothies
  • metropolitans
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2
as in hulks
a big clumsy often slow-witted person I do not want that clodhopper handling my rare antiques!

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • hulks
  • lumps
  • losers
  • idiots
  • morons
  • clowns
  • skunks
  • oafs
  • geese
  • clods
  • skunk
  • gawks
  • brutes
  • villains
  • lubbers
  • palookas
  • heels
  • lunatics
  • lugs
  • mutts
  • louts
  • turkeys
  • snakes
  • beasts
  • nuts
  • turkeys
  • fools
  • stupids
  • blunderers
  • creeps
  • prats
  • dummies
  • donkeys
  • galoots
  • imbeciles
  • chumps
  • stocks
  • Neanderthals
  • blockheads
  • naturals
  • pinheads
  • numskulls
  • stupes
  • simps
  • dolts
  • dullards
  • yahoos
  • ganders
  • schlemiels
  • ninnies
  • knuckleheads
  • dopes
  • boors
  • nincompoops
  • ignoramuses
  • hardheads
  • noddies
  • rogues
  • fatheads
  • dunces
  • churls
  • madmen
  • slouches
  • cads
  • dimwits
  • dunderheads
  • goons
  • anthropoids
  • cretins
  • lunkheads
  • nimrods
  • chuckleheads
  • deadheads
  • dumbbells
  • rascals
  • boneheads
  • jackasses
  • tykes
  • dips
  • numbskulls
  • birdbrains
  • airheads
  • simpletons
  • doofuses
  • apes
  • sapheads
  • stinkers
  • meatheads
  • loons
  • bubbleheads
  • golems
  • shlubs
  • nitwits
  • loonies
  • dorks
  • schlubs
  • louses
  • clodpoles
  • boobies
  • ratbags
  • curs
  • clucks
  • ignorami
  • clunks
  • shlemiels
  • noodles
  • clodpolls
  • momes
  • goofs
  • ninnyhammers
  • hammerheads
  • dum-dums
  • chowderheads
  • cuddies
  • half-wits
  • know-nothings
  • scatterbrains
  • schnooks
  • dufuses
  • dim bulbs
  • loggerheads
  • nits
  • scamps
  • tikes
  • thickheads
  • mugs
  • lamebrains
  • dodos
  • clots
  • dumbheads
  • dummkopfs
  • woodenheads
  • yo-yos
  • dodoes
  • featherbrains

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • intellectuals
  • thinkers
  • geniuses
  • brains
  • genii
  • sages
  • wizards
  • brainiacs
  • whizzes
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