Pun

/pʌn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:8 pts3 letters

Definition of Pun

noun

A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.
"The pun is the lowest form of wit."

verb

To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.
To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.
"We punned about the topic until all around us groaned."

Anagrams of Pun

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Related Word Patterns

PU...Words starting with "pu"...UNWords ending with "un"All 3-letter words Unscramble "pun"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

paronomasiaplay on words

Rhyming Words

adnoun antigun begun blowgun bosun bun dun faun finespun flashgun forerun fun gaun gun handgun+5 more

Related Words

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