Harlequin and Mime

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Harlequin noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.

Usage example: among the court entertainers waiting to enter the grand hall were masked harlequins in brightly colored pantaloons

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Mime and harlequin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mime" instead a noun "Harlequin".

Nearby Word: harlequinade

Mime noun - An actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements.

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Harlequin and mime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harlequin" instead a noun "Mime".

Nearby Words: mimed, miming

female harlequin

female mime

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