the class clown
Definition of the class clown
: a student who tries to make other students laugh His classmates remember him as the class clown.
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classplay
: a body of students meeting regularly to study the same subject
: the period during which such a body meets
: a course of instruction
: classify
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clownplay
: farmer, countryman
: a rude ill-bred person : boor
: a fool, jester, or comedian in an entertainment (such as a play)
: to act as or like a clown
See the full definition of clown
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