"clownage" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: clown + -age Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clown|age}} clown + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} clownage (uncountable)
  1. The antics of a clown. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: clownery, clownishness
    Sense id: en-clownage-en-noun-BRjnV7UW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -age Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 80 20
  2. (obsolete) The behaviour or manners of a yokel or rustic. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-clownage-en-noun-x1EfuSej

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