equivoke
UK/ˈekwivəuk/US
Definitions
n.
An ambiguous expression or a pun; wordplay with double meaning.
双关语；模棱两可的话
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedequi- (equal) + voke (voice) = "equal voices" — an expression with two equally valid readings, i.e., a pun or ambiguity. (Rare; equivocation is far more common.)
Root voc still carries 54 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The poem is full of clever equivokes and hidden meanings.