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slapstick

/ slapstick /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
Type of:
acoustic device
noun Sense 2
a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
Type of:
comedy
adjective satellite Sense 3
characterized by horseplay and physical action
"slapstick style of humor"
Similar:
humorous humourous
Semantic Complexity
87%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
15
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acoustic device comedy humorous humourous