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Bon mot Moderate

Bon mot has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a clever remark

2

A clever saying, phrase or witticism; often, a witty riposte in dialogue.

See Also
witticism witty clever l esprit de l escalier riposte mot juste mot
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
wit
Rhyming Words
mot gemot momot motmot dermot marmot carmot bonmot summot wilmot filemot bergamot philomot guillemot witenagemot hoary marmot bobak marmot wild bergamot alpine marmot black guillemot
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