"uneducated guess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: uneducated guesses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} uneducated guess (plural uneducated guesses)
  1. An arbitrary guess with no particular reasoning behind it, as contrasted with an educated guess.
    Sense id: en-uneducated_guess-en-noun-JWwf4xyR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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