'spoonerism' definitions:
Definition of 'spoonerism'
(from WordNet)
noun
Transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
Synonyms of 'spoonerism'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abuse of terms,
- acronym,
- acrostic,
- amphibologism,
- amphiboly,
- anacoluthon,
- anagram,
- avyayibhava,
- back formation,
- bull,
- calembour,
- catachresis,
- clipped word,
- compound,
- conjugate,
- construction,
- corruption,
- dvandva,
- dvigu,
- endocentric compound,
- equivocality,
- equivoque,
- exocentric compound,
- fluff,
- folk etymology,
- formation,
- grammatical error,
- hypercorrection,
- hyperform,
- Irish bull,
- jeu de mots,
- logogram,
- logogriph,
- malaprop,
- malapropism,
- marrowsky,
- metagram,
- mispronunciation,
- missaying,
- misusage,
- palindrome,
- paronomasia,
- paronym,
- play on words,
- pun,
- punning,
- solecism,
- tatpurusha,
- word form,
- wordplay