"gagsmith" meaning in All languages combined

See gagsmith on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡæɡ.smɪθ/ Forms: gagsmiths [plural]
Etymology: gag + smith Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gag|smith}} gag + smith Head templates: {{en-noun}} gagsmith (plural gagsmiths)
  1. (informal) A comedy writer. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Comedy, Occupations, People

Inflected forms

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