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  • 1. punning
  • Punning in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. punning
  • Punning in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. punning

noun. a humorous play on words.

Synonyms

  • sport
  • fun
  • play
  • paronomasia
  • pun

Antonyms

  • seriousness
  • unplayful
  • playful
  • inactivity

Sentences with punning


1. Verb, gerund or present participle
In addition to deadheading, the rose needs punning to keep it healthy and in control.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Move down to the bottom one-third of the shrub and trim 1 to 2 inches off the end of each branch using the punning shears.

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