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paronomastic

paronomastic adjective: of, or relating to paronomasia; punning.

Adjective

paronomastic (comparative more paronomastic, superlative most paronomastic)

  1. of, or relating to paronomasia; punning

Forms of paronomastic

comparativemore paronomastic
superlativemost paronomastic

Questions about paronomastic

What does paronomastic mean?
Paronomastic means of, or relating to paronomasia; punning.
What part of speech is paronomastic?
Paronomastic is an adjective.

Words near paronomastic in the dictionary

  1. paronomasiast
  2. paronomasiastic
  3. paronomasiasts
  4. paronomasic
  5. paronomasies
  6. paronomastic
  7. paronomastical
  8. paronomastically
  9. paronomasy
  10. paronychia
  11. paronychiae

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