Definition of harlequin

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • harlequin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • harlequin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • harlequin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of harlequin


  • a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte) (noun)
  • variegate with spots or marks (verb)

    Examples

    1. His face was harlequined with patches

See definition of harlequin in Merriam Webster