English Explanatory Dictionary

dumbledore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bumblebee.
  2. A beetle, typically a cockchafer or dung beetle.
  3. A dandelion.
  4. A blundering person.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔː/ /ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔːɹ/ en-us-dumbledore.ogg en-au-dumbledore.ogg

Word forms

dumbledore dumbledores dumble-dor drumbledore dumbledor

Etymology

Compound of dumble (similar to bumble) + dor (“a buzzing flying insect”).

Related words

Dumbledorian
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