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ODDBALL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person with an unusual or odd personality

Synonyms:

eccentric; eccentric person; flake; geek; oddball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("oddball" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "oddball"):

crackpot; crank; fruitcake; nut; nut case; screwball (a whimsically eccentric person)

nutter; wacko; whacko (a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad)

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