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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of pun form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of pun form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1. 1
   plural of Pun form-of, plural

Synonyms

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paronomasiaparonomasiaplay on wordsabuse of termsacrosticalliterate

Example

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"Puns were found in ancient Egypt, where they were heavily used in development of myths and interpretation of dreams."

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