Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
The situation in which a word or phrase has two different, often opposite, meanings. For example, wicked can mean both "good" and "bad".
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noun
A deliberate construction that plays on two separate meanings of a word or words; a pun.
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History
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