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HARLEQUIN

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Harlequin.

Harlequin - as a noun

A clown or buffoon (after the harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)

Harlequin - as a verb

Variegate with spots or marks

Example: "His face was harlequined with patches"

Harlequin - as an adjective

Brightly colored, especially in a pattern like that of a harlequin clown's clothes.

Of a greenish-chartreuse color.

Example Sentences

"She dressed up as a harlequin for the costume party."
"The harlequin entertained the crowd with their acrobatic moves."
"In the play, the harlequin was a mischievous and cunning character."
"The harlequin costume was adorned with colorful diamond patterns."
"He wore a harlequin mask to conceal his identity."
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Word Game Points

Is HARLEQUIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, harlequin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARLEQUIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is HARLEQUIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, harlequin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARLEQUIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is HARLEQUIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, harlequin is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARLEQUIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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