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Know Nothing
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Know Nothing
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informal, derogatory
an ignorant person
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Know Nothing
see synonyms of know nothing noun
1.
an ignorant person; ignoramus
2. Rare
an agnostic
3. [Know-Nothing]
a member of a secret political party in the U.S. in the 1850s with a program of keeping out of public office anyone not a native-born American
, so called because members professed ignorance of the party's activitiesWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Know Nothing
see synonyms of know nothingn.
1. A totally ignorant person; an ignoramus.
2. An anti-intellectual.
3. An agnostic.
4. Know-Nothing A member of a political party in the United States during the 1850s that was antagonistic toward recent immigrants and Roman Catholics.
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