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A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.
  • A greenish-chartreuse color.
  • (informal) A harlequin duck.
  • (entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genera Taxila and Praetaxila.
  • [Adjective]
  • Brightly colored, especially in a pattern like that of a harlequin clown's clothes.
  • Of a greenish-chartreuse color.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove or conjure away, as if by a harlequin's trick.
  • (intransitive) To make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.

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