ignoramus
Syllabification: (ig·no·ra·mus)
Pronunciation: /ˌignəˈrāməs, -ˈraməs/
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Definition of ignoramus
noun ( plural ignoramuses)
Origin:
late 16th century: Latin, literally 'we do not know' (in legal use 'we take no notice of it'), from ignorare (see ignore). The modern sense may derive from the name of a character in George Ruggle's Ignoramus (1615), a satirical comedy exposing lawyers' ignorance