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Harlequin. Harlequin ( / ˈhɑːrləkwɪn /, Italian: Arlecchino, Italian: [arlekˈkiːno]; Lombard: Arlechin, Lombard: [arleˈki]) is the best-known of the comic servant characters ( Zanni) from the Italian commedia dell'arte, associated with the city of Bergamo.
Harlequin is a character in comedy and pantomime with a shaved head, masked face, variegated tights, and wooden sword. It is also a pattern of usually diamond-shaped figures of different colors. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, examples, and word history.
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- DictionaryHar·le·quin/ˈhärləkwən/
noun
- 1. a mute character in traditional pantomime, typically masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume.
- 2. a small duck of fast-flowing streams around the Arctic and North Pacific, the male having mainly gray-blue plumage with bold white markings.
adjective
- 1. in varied colors; variegated.
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