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Meaning of daffynition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A form of pun involving the reinterpretation of an existing word, on the basis that it sounds like another word or phrase.

Examples

“Daffynitions appear⟳ in fictionaries, not dictionaries, and they add⟳ hidden dimensions to the words they describe⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

DAFIF DAFL Dafla DAFN Dafni Dafnion

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