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clown doctor

Syllables: clown doc·tor/ˈklaʊn ˌdɒktə/US/ˈklaʊn ˌdɑktəɹ/

clown doctor noun: a clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a doctor to entertain (young) patients.

clown doctor: a clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a...
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Noun

clown doctor (plural clown doctors)

  1. A clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a doctor to entertain (young) patients.

clown doctor meaning in Arabic

clown doctor in Arabic

clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a doctor
بهلوان طبي

Forms of clown doctor

pluralclown doctors

Origin of clown doctor

From clown + doctor.

Questions about clown doctor

What does clown doctor mean?
Clown doctor means a clown who visits hospitals in a costume which is a combination of attire worn by a clown and a doctor to entertain (young) patients.
What is clown doctor in Arabic?
Clown doctor in Arabic is بهلوان طبي. See Clown doctor meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is clown doctor?
Clown doctor is a noun.
How do you pronounce clown doctor?
Clown doctor is pronounced /ˈklaʊn ˌdɒktə/ (UK).
What is the plural of clown doctor?
The plural of clown doctor is clown doctors.

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