buffoon

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

clown; joker; fool; ludicrous figure

Part of speech:

Noun

Example sentences with this word:

He regarded the chaplain as a buffoon though a dedicated buffoon.

Hitchcock sets an innocent woman against Charles Laughton's squire, a criminal buffoon, and a gang of smugglers, but there is never any real conflict, and the ending is almost comic.

Appears in following categories:

TOEFL,

SAT

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