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Meaning of
double entendre
in English
double entendre
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Definitions
Noun
a
phrase
with
two
meanings
;
one
innocent
,
one
risqu
é
The
comedian's
joke
relied
on
a
double
entendre
to
create
humor
.
an
expression
with
a
literal
and
ironic
meaning
a
word
or
phrase
with
dual
interpretations
;
literal
and
implied
The
writer's
use
of
double
entendre
added
complexity
to
the
novel's
themes
.