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put-on

noun

A deception, hoax, or practical joke.

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
N/A

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noun

  1. A deception, hoax, or practical joke.

    “I think this is all a big put-on.”

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I think this is all a big put-on.

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