"dingbatter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dingbatters [plural]
Etymology: From dingbat (“silly person”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dingbat|er|id2=occupation|t1=silly person}} dingbat (“silly person”) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} dingbatter (plural dingbatters)
  1. (North Carolina) An uplander who has come to eastern North Carolina. Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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