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

wordplay

noun
 
/ˈwɜːdpleɪ/
 
/ˈwɜːrdpleɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. making jokes by using words in a clever and humorous way, especially by using a word that has two meanings, or different words that sound the same compare pun
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