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SPOONERISM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Transposition of initial consonants in a pair of wordsplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("spoonerism" is a kind of...):

slip of the tongue (an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking)

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