clown

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Synonyms: crown, lown, blown, clon, klown, cloon, flown, clow, chown, clows, coown

Antonyms: crown, lown, blown, clon, klown, cloon, flown, clow, chown, clows, coown

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Noun

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]].
2. A person who acts in a [[silly]] fashion.
3. A [[stupid]] person.
4. {{lb|en|archaic}} A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor.
5. {{lb|en|archaic}} One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a [[churl]]; a [[yokel]].
6. A [[clownfish]].

Verb

1. {{lbl|en|intransitive}} To act in a silly or playful fashion.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|AAVE}} To [[ridicule]], [[make fun of]].

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