"clowndom" meaning in English

See clowndom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: clown + -dom Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clown|dom}} clown + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} clowndom (uncountable)
  1. The world or sphere of clowns. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-clowndom-en-noun-KYYO4gjf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom

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