nounπShareA 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."The clown entertained the children at the school fair. "entertainmentpersoncharactercultureartstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person who acts in a silly fashion."The clown at the birthday party made everyone laugh with his silly jokes and funny faces. "personentertainmentcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stupid person."He spilled coffee all over the important documents; what a clown. "personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor."My uncle is a real clown at family gatherings; he always says inappropriate things and makes everyone uncomfortable. "characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl; a yokel."The new farmhand was a clumsy clown, often tripping over things in the fields. "personagriculturejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act in a silly or playful fashion."My little brother likes to clown around after dinner, making funny faces and telling jokes. "entertainmentactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ridicule."The politician tried to clown the opposition's proposal, highlighting its flaws to make it seem ridiculous. "entertainmentattitudeactionhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading