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Word: Raillery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French raillerie, from railler ‘to rail’ (see rail)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪləri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
good-humoured teasing
Short Definition:good-humoured teasing
Examples:- she was greeted with raillery from her fellow workers
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