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JOKESTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jokester mean? 

JOKESTER (noun)
  The noun JOKESTER has 1 sense:

1. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokesplay

  Familiarity information: JOKESTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JOKESTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

joker; jokester

Hypernyms ("jokester" is a kind of...):

comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

Derivation:

joke (a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement)

joke (activity characterized by good humor)

joke (a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter)


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