Meaning

3 senses
  1. A person who tells jokes; a joker.

    Our uncle is always being a jokester and cracking jokes about how much he eats and makes messes.

    Spaßmacher, Witzbold, Witzeerzähler

    a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

  2. A person who plays practical jokes; a prankster.

  3. Jester, court jester.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. This guy is a real jokester.

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  2. Yanni was a jokester. He was always joking about everything and anything.

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Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
person who tells jokes:

Origin

Derived from joke + -ster.

Derived from joke + -ster.

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Forms

plural: jokesters
Singularjokester
Pluraljokesters

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes:joker

Word family

1 related words
Relatedjoke

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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