Calembour
Double entendre and calembour are semantically related. in play on words topic. In some cases you can use "Double entendre" instead a noun "Calembour".
Double entendre
Double entendre noun - An ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate.
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Synonyms for Double entendre
Calembour and double entendre are semantically related. You can use "Calembour" instead a noun phrase "Double entendre".
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Related pairs
- conceit and calembour
- conceit and double entendre
- jest and calembour
- jest and double entendre
- joke and calembour
- joke and double entendre
- quibble and calembour
- quibble and double entendre
- bon mot and calembour
- bon mot and double entendre
- witticism and calembour
- witticism and double entendre
- quip and calembour
- quip and double entendre
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Double entendre and Calembour. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/calembour/double_entendre
Calembour & Double entendre. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/calembour/double_entendre>.
Double entendre or Calembour. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/calembour/double_entendre.
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