knock-knock joke

noun

An audience-participation joke ending with a pun.

Meanings

nounknock-knock joke (plural knock-knock jokes)

plural knock-knock jokes · alternative knock knock joke

  1. An audience-participation joke ending with a pun.

    Synonyms: knock knock

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn audience-participation joke ending with a pun.

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Origin

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APA

knock-knock joke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knock-knock%20joke

MLA

“knock-knock joke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knock-knock%20joke. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knock-knock joke,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knock-knock%20joke.

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