Joker

/ˈdΚ’Ι™ΚŠkΙ™/

The meaning and definition of Joker, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. An unspecified, vaguely disreputable person.
    β€œSome joker keeps throwing eggs at my windows.”
  2. A playing card that features a picture of a joker (that is, a jester) and that may be used as a wild card in some card games.
Synonyms court jester fool jester

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