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paronomasia
['pærənə'meɪzɪə]
n
rhetor.
annomination
f
;
calembour
m
;
jeu de mots
;
paronomase
f
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paronomasia
['pærənə'meɪzɪə]
n
lit.
Is a form of word play that deliberately exploits ambiguity between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect.
see also
pun
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