dingbat

/ˈdɪŋbæt/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

A silly, crazy or stupid person.

2

A special ornamental typographical symbol, such as a bullet, an arrow, a pointing hand etc.

3

An architectural style of apartment building, where the second storey overhangs an area for parking cars.

4

A kind of word puzzle involving pictures or typography that hint at the solution.

5

Anything that can be thrown or swung with force against something else.

6

A small device or gadget, the correct term for which is forgotten or unknown.

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