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PUN

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pun.

How to pronounce pun:

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Pun - as a noun

A humorous play on words

Example: "I do it for the pun of it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paronomasia15punning10wordplay17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fun6play9sport7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pun - as a verb

Make a play on words

Example: "Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning"

Example Sentences

"He told a pun for every occasion."
"I love a good pun; it always makes me laugh."
"The pun he made was clever and got everyone giggling."
"She enjoys coming up with puns and wordplay."
"The pun in that joke went right over my head."
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Word Game Points

Is PUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pun is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PUN has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is PUN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pun is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PUN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is PUN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pun is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PUN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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