Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumb as a stump

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables
dum-b- as a s-tump
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

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What does dumb as a stump mean?
Extremely stupid.

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