Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wordplay"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wordplay \Word"play`\, n.
A more or less subtle playing upon the meaning of words.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

wordplay
n : a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his
constant punning irritated her" [syn: {pun}, {punning}, {paronomasia}]


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