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pun

noun

/pʌn/

Meaning

A humorous use of words that suggests different meanings or words that sound alike.

He made a clever pun about the bakery's bread rising.

pun intended

wordplay, joke, quip, witticism

seriousness, literalness

clever pun, bad pun, pun intended

a soluble base substance, typically with a pH greater than 7, that neutralizes acids

The action of working with someone to produce or create something

the expandable neck region of certain snakes like cobras; a covering for the head

A stone coffin, often decorated, used in ancient times.

The condition of being transparent; openness, honesty.

The state of not flowing or moving; lack of activity, growth, or development.