RhymeZone: slapstick definitions

Definitions of slapstick:

noun: acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
noun: a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
adjective: characterized by horseplay and physical action
Example: "Slapstick style of humor"

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