HARLEQUIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell”arte)
   Hypernyms(s) harlequin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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HARLEQUIN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • variegate with spots or marks
   Usage Example(s)
   • His face was harlequined with patches
   Hypernyms(s) harlequin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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