word
Jester
JEH-stur
/ˈdʒɛstɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
jester
Dictionary meaning
A professional clown employed to entertain a monarch or noble in the Middle Ages.
Examples
- The jester was quite amusing.
Synonyms: fool
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