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Dud   /dəd/   Listen
Dud

noun
1.
Someone who is unsuccessful.  Synonyms: flop, washout.
2.
An explosion that fails to occur.  Synonym: misfire.
3.
An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual.  Synonyms: bomb, turkey.  "The meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"






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Words linked to "Dud" :   nonstarter, bomb, flop, equipment failure, misfire, fizzle, loser, breakdown, unsuccessful person, colloquialism, failure, unloaded, bust, turkey



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