noun · People

clown

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The meaning (definition) of the word clown

a silly performer with face paint and big shoes who makes you laugh

The word clown used in a sentence

The clown at the circus made all the kids laugh.

Words that mean the same as clown (synonyms)

jokerjester

The plural of the word clown

clowns

How the word clown is said around the world

Frenchclown (kloon)
Spanishpayaso (pahyahsoh)
Mandarin小丑 (xiǎo chǒu)
Hindiजोकर (gyohkuhr)
Arabicبهلوان (bahlowahn)
Russianклоун (kloun)
Portuguese (EU)palhaço (puhlyahsuu)
Portuguese (BR)palhaço (pahlyahsuu)
Japaneseピエロ (piero)
GermanClown (klawvn)
Urduمسخرہ (mahskhahrah)
Punjabiਮਖੌਲੀਆ (muhkawleeah)
Korean시골뜨기 (sigolddeugi)
Hebrewלֵיצָן (laytsahnuh)
Greekκλόουν (klooun)
Dutchclown (klawwn)
Tagalogpayaso (pahyahsoh)
Vietnamesechú hề (choour hay)
Turkishpalyaço (pahlyahchaw)
Persianدلقک (dahlkahk)
Polishbłazen (bwahzen)
Ukrainianклоун (kloun)
Bengaliভাঁড় (bahnr)
Swedishclown (klawvn)
Italianclown (klown)

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