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Definition dingbat

Etymology

Unknown, US mid 19th century. The word-puzzle sense comes from the board game Dingbats, which is based on these puzzles.

Noun

dingbat (plural dingbats)

1. (informal) A silly, crazy or stupid person.
2. (typography) A special ornamental typographical symbol, such as a bullet, an arrow, a pointing hand etc.
3. (architecture) An architectural style of apartment building, where the second storey overhangs an area for parking cars.
4. A kind of word puzzle involving pictures or typography that hint at the solution; a rebus.
5. (slang, since 1838) Anything that can be thrown or swung with force against something else.
6. A small device or gadget, the correct term for which is forgotten or unknown; a thingamabob, doohickey.

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