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How to pronounce “wordplay”
Hear “wordplay” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for wordplay
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of wordplay with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Christopher Emdin: Teach teachers how to create magic 6 minutes, 55 seconds
so he starts off with this sort of wordplay
- Definition summary
- A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce wordplay
Christopher Emdin: Teach teachers how to create magic 6 minutes, 55 seconds
so he starts off with this sort of wordplay
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “wordplay”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.
- A witty verbal exchange; such exchanges collectively.
- (crosswording) The part of a cryptic clue that indicates but does not define the solution.
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