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Cretin

Cretin Meaning & Definition
Cretin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cretin?

[n] a person of subnormal intelligence

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cretin: changeling | half-wit | idiot | imbecile | moron | retard

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cretin: ament | born fool | clot | congenital idiot | defective | golem | half-wit | idiot | imbecile | juggins | mongoloid idiot | moron | natural | natural idiot | natural-born fool | simp | simpleton | zany | zombie

See Also | simple | simpleton

Cretin In Webster's Dictionary

\Cre"tin\ (kr[=e]"t[i^]n), n. [F. cr['e]tin; of uncertain origin.] One afflicted with cretinism.

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