As a noun jester
is one who jests, jokes or mocks.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
jester
Noun
(
en noun)
one who jests, jokes or mocks
a person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a mediaeval and early modern royal or noble court.
Synonyms
* (one who jokes) buffoon, clown, joker, see also
* (court entertainer) buffoon, clown, fool, jestress, see also
Derived terms
* court jester
Hyponyms
* (court entertainer) harlequin, pantaloon
x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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