jokester
/ˈd͡ʒoʊkstɚ/noun
jokester is spelled J-O-K-E-S-T-E-R: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 92,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, jokester means “A person who tells jokes; a joker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of jokester is jokesters.
How many letters and syllables are in jokester?
| Letters | 8: J-O-K-E-S-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 92,628th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is jokester?
Jokester appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 92,628th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce jokester?
- UK /ˈd͡ʒəʊkstə/
- US /ˈd͡ʒoʊkstɚ/
Jokester has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of jokester
- jokesters plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jokester mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who tells jokes; a joker.
Our uncle is always being a jokester and cracking jokes about how much he eats and makes messes.
- 2
A person who plays practical jokes; a prankster.
- 3
Jester, court jester.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Jokester in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does jokester come from?
Derived from joke + -ster.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).