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mameluke.

A fool.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmamɪl(j)uːk/Received-Pronunciation/ˈmæməˌluk/General-American
  1. A fool.

    derogatory · slang
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Mameluke.

    alt-of · rare
Where this word comes from

Sense 1 (“fool”) is probably derived from Mameluke (“member of various military regimes in the Middle East established and run by freed white slave soldiers; one who supports someone or something blindly or slavishly”).

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