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Clown

klaʊn

Clown definitions
noun
clown clowns
  1. a comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, wearing a traditional costume and exaggerated make-up

    "a circus clown"

    comic entertainer Pierrot comedian
    • a playful, extrovert person

      "Martin was always the class clown"

    • a foolish or incompetent person

      "we need a serious government, not a bunch of clowns"

  2. an unsophisticated country person; a rustic
    countryman countrywoman peasant son/daughter of the soil country bumpkin bumpkin yokel country cousin
verb
clown clowned clowning clowns
  1. behave in a comical or playful way

    "Harvey clowned around pretending to be a dog"

    fool around fool about play the fool act foolishly act the clown/fool/goat play about play around monkey about monkey around play tricks indulge in horseplay engage in high jinks