spoonerisms

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A form of spoonerism — A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the main words are transposed.

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Meanings

spoonerisms1

noun
  1. pluralplural of spoonerism

Spoonerisms2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Spoonerism
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APA

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

MLA

“spoonerisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spoonerisms. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spoonerisms,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spoonerisms.

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