Associations to the word «Moron»

Wiktionary

MORON, noun. (dated) (originally) A person of borderline intelligence in the former classification of mental retardation, having an intelligence quotient of 50-69.
MORON, noun. (informal) A stupid person; an idiot; a fool.
MÖRÖN, proper noun. A city in Mongolia.
MORON, proper noun. A commune in southwestern Haiti.

Dictionary definition

MORON, noun. A person of subnormal intelligence.
MORON, noun. A city in Argentina, to the west of Buenos Aires.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats