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in-joky

in-joky is the rare spelling of in-jokey.

Meaning of in-jokey

Adjective

in-jokey (comparative more in-jokey, superlative most in-jokey)

  1. Characteristic of an in-joke.
    • No amount of sartorial or physical detail, no amount of scattergun introspection, can create character (God knows how that miracle is ever accomplished) any more than the frequent, sometimes in-jokey name-dropping—Goldwater.1967, The New York Times Book Review, page 36

Forms of in-joky

comparativemore in-joky
superlativemost in-joky

Questions about in-joky

What is in-joky the rare spelling of?
In-joky is the rare spelling of in-jokey.

Words near in-joky in the dictionary

  1. in-hospital
  2. in-house
  3. in-joke
  4. in-jokes
  5. in-jokey
  6. in-joky
  7. in-kind
  8. in-lamb
  9. in-law
  10. in-law suite
  11. in-law suites

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Adapted from Wiktionary: in-joky (page history and authors); in-jokey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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