ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Punnish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Punnish is an adjective meaning (uncommon) Resembling or containing a pun; punny.

Meaning

(uncommon) Resembling or containing a pun; punny.

More Meanings

  1. Misspelling of punish.

Example Sentences

You know you’re in a Latte Town when you can […] drink coffee at a place with a punnish name that must have the word “Grounds” in it, before sauntering through an African drum store or a feminist lingerie shop.
In the arrangement of the twenty-five games in this book there is method to the madness, as well as madness in the method. After the first chapters on the pervasive punnery in our lives come several games involving punnish signs and license plates that we see all around us.

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What does punnish mean?

Punnish means (uncommon) Resembling or containing a pun; punny.

How do you use punnish in a sentence?

You know you’re in a Latte Town when you can […] drink coffee at a place with a punnish name that must have the word “Grounds” in it, before sauntering through an African drum store or a feminist lingerie shop.

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