Meaning Of The Word Wordplay

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What's The Definition Of Wordplay?

wordplay
uncountable noun: Wordplay involves making jokes by using the meanings of words in an amusing or clever way.

wordplay in American English
subtle or clever exchange of words; repartee
noun: clever or subtle repartee; verbal wit

wordplay in British English
noun: verbal wit based on the meanings and ambiguities of words; puns, clever repartee, etc

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