01 n. A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answer is…
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A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answer is or involves a pun.“Or pun ambiguous, or conundrum quaint.” — J. Philips.
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A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made.“Do you think life is long enough to let me speculate on conundrums like that?” — W. Black.