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slapsticks

slapsticks is the plural of slapstick.

Meaning of slapstick

Noun

slapstick (countable and uncountable, plural slapsticks)

  1. (uncountable) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with foolish characters who get into humiliating situations.
  2. (countable) A pair of sticks attached at one end and used to create a slapping sound effect, used especially in slapstick comedy; a type of clapper.

Questions about slapsticks

What is slapsticks the plural of?
Slapsticks is the plural of slapstick.

Words near slapsticks in the dictionary

  1. slapstickers
  2. slapstickery
  3. slapstickier
  4. slapstickiest
  5. slapstickish
  6. slapsticks
  7. slapsticky
  8. slapt
  9. Slapton
  10. slarmied
  11. slart

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