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Definition of prank noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

prank

noun
 
/præŋk/
 
/præŋk/
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  1. a trick that is played on somebody as a joke
    • a childish prank
    • The incident was a prank that went wrong.
    • a prank call/phone call
    • a silly/stupid prank
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPrank is used before these nouns:
    • call
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    Word Originearly 16th cent. (denoting a wicked deed): of unknown origin.
See prank in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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