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What does wordplay mean?

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Noun
  1. A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.
  2. A witty verbal exchange; such exchanges collectively.
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There is also a fair amount of clever wordplay, delivered rapid-fire to great effect.
There are so many rhyming couplets, which lends itself to rap, and so much punning and wordplay, which are the same tools that hip-hop uses.
Very little gives me as much pleasure as a nice turn of phrase, an unexpected pun, or any other clever wordplay.
Oh, callooh, callay, and frabjous day, for this beautiful edition of Lewis Carroll's masterpiece of wordplay has come out in paperback.
Those expecting the eccentric enjambement and biting wordplay of this artist will be disappointed.
The typical Derridean wordplay of the final phrase suggests at least two interpretations.

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