clod (Meaning)
clod (n)
a compact mass
an awkward stupid person
clod (n.)
A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay.
The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
That which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul.
A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt
A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder. See Illust. of Beef.
clod (v.i)
To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot.
clod (v. t.)
To pelt with clods.
To throw violently; to hurl.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clod
Synonyms:
- shlemiel
- dummkopf
- lunkhead
- bonehead
- stinker
- nitwit
- anthropoid
- nit
- dunderhead
- loggerhead
- hammerhead
- gander
- schlub
- deadhead
- thickhead
- goon
- woodenhead
- loony
- knucklehead
- clot
- cuddie
- schnook
- golem
- dodo
- scamp
- natural
- pinhead
- cad
- birdbrain
- fathead
- rascal
- cretin
- galoot
- simpleton
- louse
- madman
- simp
- saphead
- ninnyhammer
- stock
- chowderhead
- dope
- booby
- mome
- ratbag
- bubblehead
- hardhead
- noodle
- clodpole
- cur
- tyke
- clodpoll
- jackass
- mug
- yahoo
- rogue
- numskull
- doofus
- nimrod
- noddy
- half-wit
- dip
- goof
- ninny
- chucklehead
- cuddy
- dumbbell
- dumbhead
- stupe
- dum-dum
- lamebrain
- cluck
- ape
- churl
- scatterbrain
- slouch
- nincompoop
- loon
- featherbrain
- nut
- clunk
- schlemiel
- meathead
- dork
- dimwit
- dim bulb
- tike
- airhead
- shlub
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
clod Sentence Examples
- He stumbled over a clod of dirt, nearly tripping on his way to the garden.
- The farmer plowed the field, breaking apart clods of soil with the tractor's plow.
- She tossed a clod of snow playfully at her friend during their snowball fight.
- A clod of mud splattered on his shoes as he walked through the muddy path.
- The children built a small fort out of clods of dirt and rocks in the backyard.
- He clenched his fists, feeling the clods of earth crumble between his fingers.
- The gardener used a rake to break apart clods of soil, preparing the ground for planting.
- She brushed a clod of dust off her shirt after sitting on the ground.
- A clod of clay fell from the potter's hands as he shaped the clay into a vase.
- The horses trampled over clods of grass and dirt as they galloped through the meadow.
FAQs About the word clod
a compact mass, an awkward stupid personA lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay., The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf., That which is eart
moron, brute, idiot, stupid,lump, oaf, mutt, clown, lubber, villain
intellectual, genius, thinker, intellectual, thinker, sage, whiz, wizard, genius, whiz
He stumbled over a clod of dirt, nearly tripping on his way to the garden.
The farmer plowed the field, breaking apart clods of soil with the tractor's plow.
She tossed a clod of snow playfully at her friend during their snowball fight.
A clod of mud splattered on his shoes as he walked through the muddy path.
