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4th wall joke

4th wall joke is the alternative form of fourth wall joke.

Meaning of fourth wall joke

Noun

fourth wall joke (plural fourth wall jokes)

  1. A joke that intentionally draws attention to the illusion of separation between the audience and the fiction itself.

Forms of 4th wall joke

plural4th wall jokes

Questions about 4th wall joke

What is 4th wall joke the alternative form of?
4th wall joke is the alternative form of fourth wall joke.

Words near 4th wall joke in the dictionary

  1. 4th of July
  2. 4th of Julys
  3. 4th person
  4. 4th Reich
  5. 4th wall
  6. 4th wall joke
  7. 4th wall jokes
  8. 4th walls
  9. 4th World
  10. 4thly
  11. 4to

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