Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

waldo

noun
/ˈwɔːl.doʊ/
Definition
A fictional character in a series of children’s puzzle books created by Martin Handford, known for his distinctive red-and-white striped shirt and hat.
Examples
  • Can you spot Waldo in this picture?
  • Waldo is the main character of the popular children’s books.
Meaning
Waldo is often hidden within busy illustrations, and the objective is to find him among a crowded scene.
Synonyms
  • None – Waldo is a unique character.