Harlequin
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Harlequin may refer to:
- A figure from the commedia dell'arte: see Arlecchino;
- The pattern common in the costume of the above figures, including the coat pattern of the Great Dane.
- The name of publishers Harlequin Enterprises Ltd, which is shortened to 'Harlequin' in general use. Harlequin Enterprises is owned by Torstar Corporation, a very large Canadian communications company.
- A romance novel published by Harlequin Enterprises Ltd.
- A congenital dermatological condition, often fatal at birth, or a sufferer of the condition: see Harlequin type ichthyosis.
- The harlequin duck, an Arctic species of sea-duck.
- The Harlequins, the Dartmouth College musical theater organization.
- The Harlequins rugby club, a member of the English rugby union Zurich Premiership league
- The Canadian rock band Harlequin.
- The Harlequins, a subgroup of the Eldar in the wargame Warhammer 40,000.
- Harley Quinn, a character from the Batman mythos.
- ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman", a short story by Harlan Ellison.
- Harlequin Valentine, a bloody and romantic graphic novel by Neil Gaiman.
- Harlequin Inc., a defunct software company.