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joker

/ˈd͡ʒoʊkɚ/noun2 syllables

Joker means: a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes.

Synonyms for joker17

noun, as in a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

jokester

noun, as in a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

turkey

also used for joker

court jester, fool, jester, clown, buffoon, comedian, comic, cutup, funnyman, gagman, gagster, giber, humorist, jackpudding, wag

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What does joker mean?4

noun

1

a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

2

a person who does something thoughtless or annoying“some joker is blocking the driveway”

3

an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent“when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract”

4

a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with joker?4

two syllables

pokerbrokersmoker

four syllables

mediocre
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Joker in a sentence

  • No practical joker should be without a whoopee cushion.darinmex
  • The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.Scott
  • It's time to play the joker.AlanF_US
  • Donald is dressed like a joker.Amastan
  • I am going to become the Joker.shekitten
  • The Joker is the wild card, OK?mookeee
  • The Batmobile passes, two girls are laughing in the rain, this man dressed as Joker enters a car.carlosalberto
  • This will be the thing that makes Tom become the Joker.shekitten

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of joker

as a noun

plural
jokers