dumb friend

noun

A pet (animal companion).

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Meanings

noundumb friend (plural dumb friends)

plural dumb friends

  1. A pet (animal companion).
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dumb, friend.

Origin

From dumb (“incapable of speech”) + friend.

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APA

dumb friend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumb%20friend

MLA

“dumb friend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumb%20friend. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dumb friend,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumb%20friend.

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