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jocular definition

jocu·lar (jäk′yə lər)

adjective

  1. joking; humorous; full of fun
  2. said as a joke

Etymology: L jocularis < joculus, dim. of jocus, joke

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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