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The correct spelling is fool.
How to pronounce fool
/fuːl/
nounIPA: /fuːl/
Say it like: Foo-l
The correct spelling is fool. A person with poor judgment or little intelligence. For example: "The village fool threw his own shoes down the well."
Usage Examples
“The village fool threw his own shoes down the well.”
“an apricot fool; a gooseberry fool”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
- 2.A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
- 3.Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.
- 4.Buddy, dude, man.
- 5.A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.
verb
- 1.To trick; to deceive
- 2.To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly
adjective
- 1.Foolish.
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