Harlequinnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhɑː.lə.kwɪn/us/ˈhɑːr.lə.kwɪn/a humorous character in plays at the theatre, especially in the past, who wears brightly coloured clothes with a diamond pattern
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Cinema & theatre: casting, roles & scripts
- bill
- billing
- bit part
- cameo
- cast
- casting couch
- cue
- dame
- dramatis personae
- dramatize
- pantomime horse
- principal boy
- role
- script
- scripted
- scriptwriter
- supporting
- theatre
- title role
- write sb out of sth
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