noun#5,602 by frequency
clown
/ˈklaʊ̯n/
A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig; A person who acts in a silly fashion; A stupid person
- plural
- clowns
Meanings
- 1
A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig
The clown pulled a funny face.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
The clown fell down on purpose.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A person who acts in a silly fashion
- 3
A stupid person
- 4
A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boorrare
- 5
One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl; a yokelrare
- 6
A clownfishrare