Equivoque Definition

ekwivōk, ēkwivōk
noun
An ambiguous expression or term.
Webster's New World
A pun or punning.
Webster's New World
Verbal ambiguity; double meaning.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective

(obsolete) Equivocal.

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Other Word Forms of Equivoque

Noun

Singular:
equivoque
Plural:
equivoques

Origin of Equivoque

  • From Late Latin aequivocus (“ambiguous, equivocal”), from Latin aequus (“equal”) + vocō (“call”).

    From Wiktionary

  • French équivoque from Late Latin aequivocus ambiguous equivocal

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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EEQEQU

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