Associations to the word «Pierrot»

Wiktionary

PIERROT, proper noun. A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.
PIERROT, noun. Alternative form of Pierrot

Dictionary definition

PIERROT, noun. A male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face.

Wise words

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