Wordplay

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Witty or clever verbal exchange; repartee.
  • n. The act or an instance such exchange.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.
  • n. A witty verbal exchange; such exchanges collectively.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A more or less subtle playing upon the meaning of words.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. playing on words or speech sounds
  • n. a humorous play on words
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    romp    frolic    play    caper    gambol    sport    fun   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    joke   
    Same Context
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