Masculine

cancre

Meaning

  1. blockhead, dunce, dolt
  2. crayfish
  3. (obsolete) pauper

Frequency

47k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɑ̃kʁ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin cancer. Doublet of chancre and cancer.

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