joker
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Synonyms: joke, joked, poker, jokes, jokey, hoker, noker, jomer, oker, coker, toker
Antonyms: joke, joked, poker, jokes, jokey, hoker, noker, jomer, oker, coker, toker
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Noun
- A person who makes [[joke]]s.
- {{lb|en|slang}} A [[funny]] person.
- A [[jester]].
- A [[playing card]] that features a picture of a joker (that is, a jester) and that may be used as a [[wild card]] in some card games.
- {{lb|en|figurative}} Something kept [[in reserve]] that can be used to gain an [[advantage]]; a [[trump card]].
- An unspecified, vaguely [[disreputable]] person.
- {{lb|en|New Zealand|colloquial}} A man.
- A [[clause]] in a [[contract]] that [[undermine]]s its apparent provisions.
- {{lb|en|military}} A friendly [[unit]] that acts as a suspected hostile unit in a military exercise.
- The option, in a [[pub quiz]], of selecting one particular [[round]] in which one's [[team]] will score double points.
- {{lb|en|chess}} A [[fairy chess]] [[piece]] that moves like the last piece that was moved by the [[opponent]].
Proper noun
- A fictional [[villain]] of {{w|DC Comics}}, noted for his insanity and cunning, who either wears [[clown]] makeup or is disfigured to appear as such, and who is [[archenemy]] of [[Batman#Etymology 3|Batman]].
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