word play
form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work
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word play
Summary
word play ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,113 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- word play is a type of literary technique[2].
- word play is a type of game[3].
- word play is a type of wit[4].
- word play is a type of usage[5].
- word play is a type of genre[6].
- word play's Commons category is recorded as Word play[7].
- word play's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Word play[8].
- word play's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9].
- word play's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[10].
- word play's different from is recorded as word game[11].
- word play's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14553'}[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include literary technique[2], game[3], wit[4], usage[5], and genre[6].
Why It Matters
word play ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,113 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]