Ghyste@sh.itjust.works to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoWind mill or Wind turbine?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1224
arrow-up1224imageWind mill or Wind turbine?sh.itjust.worksGhyste@sh.itjust.works to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 hours agoWindmills were commonly used to grind grain.
minus-squareOfCourseNot@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 hours agoThe pun is that ‘ground’ can be a noun meaning ‘soil, earth’ as in playground or underground, or the past simple and past participle of ‘grind’ as in ground coffee or ground meat.
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoA pun is a play on words, a portmanteau is also a play on words. This is both a pun AND a play on words.
Windmills were commonly used to grind grain.
Is that the pun?
The pun is that ‘ground’ can be a noun meaning ‘soil, earth’ as in playground or underground, or the past simple and past participle of ‘grind’ as in ground coffee or ground meat.
yes.
difference being?
A pun is a play on words, a portmanteau is also a play on words.
This is both a pun AND a play on words.