punnery
punnery noun: the act or art of creating puns.
Noun
punnery (uncountable)
- The act or art of creating puns.
- Synonyms:
- paronomasia, punnage, punning
Synonyms of punnery
Origin of punnery
From pun + -ery.
Questions about punnery
- What does punnery mean?
- Punnery means the act or art of creating puns.
- What part of speech is punnery?
- Punnery is a noun.
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