Pierrot
/ˈpɪərəʊ
/ /ˈpjɛrəʊ /noun
A stock male character in French pantomime, with a sad white-painted face, a loose white costume, and a pointed hat.As the clown Pierrot, he embodies unrequited love....
- He looks like a bizarre Pierrot.
- "So will I, for I want to dance, and I am sure I shall make you laugh as Pierrot."
Origin
French, diminutive of the male given name Pierre 'Peter'.
Rhymes
- opiomania
- O. Pip
- opisometer
- opisthe
- opisthion
- opistho-
- opisthobranch
- Opisthobranchia
- opisthobranchiate
- opisthocoelian
- opisthocoelous
- opisthodome
- opisthodomos
- opisthodomus
- opisthodont
- opisthogastric
- opisthoglyph
- opisthoglyphic
- opisthoglyphous
- opisthognathous
- opisthograph
- opisthographic
- opisthorchiasis
- opisthosoma
- opisthosomal