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جناس
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thumb|upright=1.25|Punch (magazine)|Punch, 25 February 1914. The cartoon is a pun on the word "Jamaica", which pronunciation is a [[homonym to the clipped form of "Did you make her?" ]]
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A pun is a joke that plays on words by using multiple meanings of the same word or words that sound alike. Puns matter because they're a common form of wordplay and humor that can appear in cartoons, magazines, and everyday conversation.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- stylistic device
- Subclass of
- word play
- Image
- Kalambur in Polish - solution.png
- Said to be same as
- paronomasia
- Has use
- humour
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- Commons category
- Puns
- name in kana
- だじゃれ
- P8168
- Frances Cuka
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