jest 1noundomain: communicationPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitiona humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughterReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point2.he knows a million gags3.he told a very funny joke4.thanks for the laugh5.he laughed unpleasantly at his own jestSynonymsjoke 1gag 1laugh 3jape 1