Cretin

Cretin may refer to:


 * An archaic term for a patient with congenital iodine deficiency syndrome (cretinism)
 * A pejorative term, similar to idiot

People

 * Guillaume Crétin (c. 1460–1525), a French poet
 * Joseph Crétin (1799–1857), an American bishop

Education

 * Cretin Hall, a residence hall at the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota
 * Cretin-Derham Hall High School, a co-educational Catholic high school in Minnesota

Other

 * Cape Cretin, a headland in the Huon Gulf in Papua New Guinea
 * "Cretin", a song by Revocation from the album Chaos of Forms, 2011