Meaning of the word dolt in English

What does dolt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dolt

US /doʊlt/
UK /dəʊlt/

Noun

a stupid person; a dullard

Example:
He stood there like a dolt, unable to answer the simple question.
Only a complete dolt would forget their passport on an international trip.