Synonyms of harlequin

Noun


1. harlequin, clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew

usage: a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)

Verb


1. harlequin, mottle, dapple, cloud

usage: variegate with spots or marks; "His face was harlequined with patches"

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Definition and meaning of harlequin (Dictionary)