Cretin

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  • noun. A person afflicted with cretinism.
  • noun. A person considered to be foolish or unintelligent.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One of a numerous class of deformed idiots found in certain valleys of the Alps and elsewhere; one afflicted with cretinism.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One afflicted with cretinism.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism.
  • noun. An idiot.
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  • noun. a person of subnormal intelligence
    • Word Usage
    "The term cretin describes a person so affected, but, like such words as spastic, idiot, and lunatic, also is a word of abuse."
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