Play On Words Definition

noun
A pun or punning.
Webster's New World

(idiomatic) A pun, or similar humorous use of language such as a double entendre.

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Other Word Forms of Play On Words

Noun

Singular:
play on words
Plural:
plays-on-words

Play On Words Sentence Examples

  • Everyone loves a play on words - even cats.

  • This is another play on words to capture the customer's attention.

  • You may also want to look at how you might be able to create a play on words that have to do with your school team name.

  • In addition to an image or depiction of an activity (guitar playing, racing, etc), these shirts often use a pun or play on words and a touch of humor to add interest.

  • For example, Pringles used a play on words of Devo's Whip It to promote their potato chips.

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Words Starting With

PPLPLA

Words Ending With

SDSRDS

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play on words

Words Starting With P and Ending With S

Starts With P & Ends With SStarts With PL & Ends With SStarts With P & Ends With DS

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With P13 Letter Words Ending With S