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ep•i•gram
Pronunciation: (ep'i-gram"), [key]—
n.
1. any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed.
2. epigrammatic expression:
Oscar Wilde had a genius for epigram.
3. a short, often satirical poem dealing concisely with a single subject and usually ending with a witty or ingenious turn of thought.
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