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  1. dunce caps: Merriam-Webster
  2. dunce caps: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dunce caps: Vocabulary.com
  4. dunce caps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. dunce caps: Wiktionary
  6. dunce caps: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See dunce_cap as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dunce cap)

noun:  A conical hat that a school pupil is forced to wear to indicate that he or she is a dunce.
noun:  The topological space obtained by identifying the sides comprising the boundary of a triangle, two sides with consistent orientation and the third with the reverse orientation.
▸ Also see dunce_cap


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