Buffoon and Nit

Buffoon

Buffoon noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
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Nit and buffoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nit" instead a noun "Buffoon".

Nearby Words: buffoonery, buffo

Nit

Nit noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: some nit at the bar was claiming all politicians are crooked

Buffoon and nit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buffoon" instead a noun "Nit".

Nearby Word: niter
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