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Bonmot.

witticism; a witty (i.e. clever and funny) saying; bon mot (but not implying a riposte)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɔ̃ˈmoː/[bɔ̃ˈmoː][bɔŋˈmoː]
  1. witticism; a witty (i.e. clever and funny) saying; bon mot (but not implying a riposte)

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French bon mot.

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