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rejoinder
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rejoinder
(noun)
rejoinder
/rɪ
ˈ
ʤoɪndɚ/
noun
plural
rejoinders
rejoinder
/rɪ
ˈ
ʤoɪndɚ/
noun
plural
rejoinders
Britannica Dictionary definition of REJOINDER
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count
]
formal
:
a usually rude or angry reply to something written or said
The article was a stinging
rejoinder
to her critics.
a witty
rejoinder
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