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Which word fits this meaning? An accidental exchange of initial sounds between words.
noun
Reveal word and examples spoonerism Saying a blushing crow instead of a crushing blow creates a spoonerism. Dictionary practice example. A spoonerism occurred when an actor accidentally said 'right lane' instead of 'light rain,' exchanging the opening sounds of the two words. From A Line Can Change the Tone . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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