military school
noun
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a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
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An Americanism dating back to 1770–80
Words nearby military school
military law, military march, military orchid, military pace, military police, military school, military science, militate, milites gloriosi, militia, militiaman
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