Word Meaning

Meaning of harlequin

- A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy.
- To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
- Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick.

Crossword clue for harlequin

- Clown
- Clown seen wearing diamonds?
- Colourful clown
- Theatrical clown causes Charles to lose his head (and tail) over Quin