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Puns
⭐ MasteredA pun is a joke that plays on words with more than one meaning or sounds similar. Puns are a fun way to see how language works.
💡 Fun fact
Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
All about Puns
A pun is a joke that plays on words with more than one meaning or on words that sound alike. Puns show how flexible language can be.
Puns are common in jokes, titles and advertisements.
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Real-life uses of Puns
- Writing jokes
- Creating memorable slogans
- Understanding wordplay in books
Frequently asked questions about Puns
What is a pun?
A joke that plays on words.
Why are puns fun?
They use words with two meanings in clever ways.