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VISUAL JOKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does visual joke mean? 

VISUAL JOKE (noun)
  The noun VISUAL JOKE has 1 sense:

1. a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie)play

  Familiarity information: VISUAL JOKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VISUAL JOKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

sight gag; visual joke

Hypernyms ("visual joke" is a kind of...):

gag; jape; jest; joke; laugh (a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter)


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