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dunce

a person considered incapable of learning
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dunce

Summary

dunce is an ableism[1]. dunce draws 3,658 Wikipedia views per month (ableism category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • dunce's instance of is recorded as ableism[3].
  • dunce's instance of is recorded as stock character[4].
  • Duns Scotus is named after dunce[5].
  • dunce's Commons category is recorded as Dunce caps[6].
  • dunce's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • dunce's wears is recorded as dunce cap[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include ableism[3] and stock character[4].

Origins

Duns Scotus is named after dunce[5].

Influence

Things named for dunce include dunce cap[9].

Why It Matters

dunce draws 3,658 Wikipedia views per month (ableism category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Entities named for dunce include dunce cap[9].

Related Entities

Duns Scotus

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Jerimee · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Named after → Duns Scotus
    Named after → —
    Wears → dunce cap
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q4164871]]"
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