Fool
Fool noun - A person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks.
Usage example: a king's fool could get away with saying things that others in the palace couldn't
Wag and fool are semantically related in clown topic. In some cases you can use "Wag" instead a noun "Fool".
Wag
Wag noun - A person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor.
Usage example: some wag wrote a droll satire on the scandal for the newspaper
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Synonyms for Wag
Common collocations
| mother | fool mother | wag mother |
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