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pierrot

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pierrot has 1 sense
  1. Pierrot - a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
    --1 is a kind of
    fictional character, fictitious character, character

Definitions from the Web

Pierrot

Noun:

  1. A stock character in traditional pantomime, typically portrayed as a sad clown dressed in white with a whitened face, originally an Italian comic figure.
  2. A type of small white-faced monkey.

Sample Sentences:

  1. During the traditional pantomime show, the pierrot character amused the audience with his melancholic but comedic performance.
  2. At the zoo, we were fascinated by the playful antics of the pierrot monkeys.

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