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Character from French pantomime with a whitened face, white costume and pointed hat (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pierrot

(Other definitions for pierrot that I've seen before include "French panto clown with whitened face" , "French pantomime character with a white face" , "I report on French pantomime clown" , "Seaside clown" , "Sad white-faced clown" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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