Only used in double entendre, single entendre, and triple entendre.

A phrase that has two meanings, especially where one is innocent and literal, the other risqué, bawdy, or ironic; an innuendo.

Alternative spelling of double entendre

plural of double entendre

plural of double-entendre

plural of single entendre

(humorous) A phrase that has a single, often bawdy, meaning and is lacking in subtlety or cleverness.

plural of triple entendre

(humorous) A phrase that has three meanings.