paronomasia

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A pun or play on words.

   “Oh, by the way, any attempt to present me with any kind of testimonial will result in stern measures. And when I say stern measures, I am indulging in a paronomasia, or play on words! Good night.”

2. isim The use of puns.

   “Paronomasia to the sense alludes, When words but little varied it includes.”