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pun1 n [C] humorous use of different words which
sound the same or of two meanings of the same
word, eg 'A cannon-ball took off his legs, so he
laid down his arms.' vi (-nn-) (on/upon), make
a pun or puns (on/upon a word). (Oxford angol értelmező kéziszótár) |
'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
– From Jabberwocky
(L. Carroll: Through the Looking Glass)
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pun2 n [C] what we mean |
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