dud

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dud Definition

• (n) someone who is unsuccessful
• (n) an explosion that fails to occur
• (n) an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual; "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"
• (s) failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine"

dud Synonyms

• bomb
• dud
• flop
• misfire
• turkey
• washout