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joker
noun
A playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
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ˈdʒəʊkə
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noun
A playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
noun
An inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent
“When I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract”
noun
A person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
noun
A person who does something thoughtless or annoying
“Some joker is blocking the driveway”
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When I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract
Some joker is blocking the driveway
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