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Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

Adjective

The word "harlequin" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

harlequin annual lupine harlequin baby harlequin bat harlequin beetle harlequin bug harlequin cabbage bug harlequin caterpillar harlequin darter harlequin duck harlequin ice cream harlequin ichthyosis harlequin lady beetle harlequin ladybird harlequin ladybug harlequin mantis shrimp harlequin moth harlequin opal harlequin snake harlequin-type ichthyosis harlequinade harlequinery harlequinesque harlequinic harlequinism harlequinize yellow harlequin

Etymologically Related To

commedia dell arte harlicken

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

buffoon cloud clown dapple goof goofball merry andrew mottle

Type Of (IsA)

clown jester

Manner Of

mottle

Related Terms

brightly chartreuse checkered colorful conjure fool greenish harlequin duck ludicrous pantomime pattern remove sport trick

Synonym Network

buffoon jester

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.