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crackpot

noun crack·pot \ˈkrak-ˌpät\

: a person who is crazy or very strange

Full Definition of CRACKPOT

:  one given to eccentric or lunatic notions
crackpot adjective
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First Known Use of CRACKPOT

1883

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