Punster

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who makes puns.

    "Waglings and punsters — a vile race, / Who grin and jeer in any case!"

  2. 2
    someone overly fond of making puns wordnet

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Example

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"Some punster had scrawled the word 'mass' at the top of the poster advertising the sixth form's debating society."

Etymology

From pun + -ster.

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