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Dotard Definition & Meaning

dotard
noun
  1. an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect

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What does dotard mean?
an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
What part of speech is dotard?
Dotard is a noun.

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