private joke

noun

Synonym of inside joke (“a joke that is understood or meant to be understood only by certain people who are aware of the details”).

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inside joke
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Meanings

nounprivate joke (plural private jokes)

plural private jokes

  1. Synonym of inside joke (“a joke that is understood or meant to be understood only by certain people who are aware of the details”).

    Synonyms: inside joke

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of inside joke (“a joke that is understood or meant to be understood only by certain people who are aware of the details”).

Similar
inside joke
Also see
in-jokeinside joke
Cite this entry
APA

private joke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/private%20joke

MLA

“private joke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/private%20joke. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “private joke,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/private%20joke.

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