Wordplay
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /werd-play/
Also spelled or known as: Lyrical Wordplay
Plural: Wordplays
Related: Punchline
What does Wordplay mean? Creative use of words, sounds, meanings, and language.
In rap and songwriting, Wordplay includes puns, double entendres, metaphors, rhyme flips, and clever phrasing.
Wordplay synonyms: Lyrical Wordplay, Play on Words, Clever Writing
Example sentence: “The rapper’s wordplay made the verse stand out.”
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