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rail·ler·y
raillery
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- pronunciation:
- reI
l
ri
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
railleries |
definition: |
good-natured ridicule or a remark featuring such ridicule; teasing.
He received much raillery in the locker room after he admitted that he was in love. |
related words: |
banter, gibe, mockery |
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