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ETHNIC JOKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ethnic joke mean?
• ETHNIC JOKE (noun)
The noun ETHNIC JOKE has 1 sense:
1. a joke at the expense of some ethnic group
Familiarity information: ETHNIC JOKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A joke at the expense of some ethnic group
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("ethnic joke" is a kind of...):
gag; jape; jest; joke; laugh (a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter)
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