Harlequin - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɑːrləkwɪn|
Brit.
|ˈhɑːlɪkwɪn|
noun
- a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
verb
- variegate with spots or marks
His face was harlequined with patches
Extra examples
...among the court entertainers waiting to enter the grand hall were masked harlequins in brightly colored pantaloons...
His face was harlequined with patches
Word forms
noun
singular: harlequin
plural: harlequins
singular: harlequin
plural: harlequins
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