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    Pun
    /pən/

    noun

    • 1. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings: "the pigs were a squeal (if you'll forgive the pun)"

    verb

    • 1. make a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word: "his first puzzle punned on composers, with answers like “Handel with care” and “Haydn go seek”"