English Explanatory Dictionary

clown doctor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a doctor to entertain (young) patients.

Pronunciation

/ˈklaʊn ˌdɒktə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clown doctor.wav /ˈklaʊn ˌdɑktəɹ/

Word forms

clown doctor clown doctors

Etymology

From clown + doctor.

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