Nonjoke

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A story, utterance, etc. that is not a joke.

    "And if the computer did produce a joke, it could not separate it from the nonjokes."

Example

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"And if the computer did produce a joke, it could not separate it from the nonjokes."

Etymology

From non- + joke.

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