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joker - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'joker' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Joker [ n.]
- One who makes jokes or jests.
- See Rest bower, under 2d Bower.

Meaning of 'joker' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . joker [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
Example in sentence:
  • some joker is blocking the driveway
Meaning (2):
- an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent
Example in sentence:
  • when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract

Nearby Words:

joke joked joking jokingly

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