Definitions
humorous or satirical mimicry
Word origin
From Middle English mokkery, from Anglo-Norman mokerie, mokery and Middle French mocquerie, moquerie, from moquer, moker (“to mock”) + -erie (“-ery”), perhaps from Byzantine Greek μωκός (mōkós, “mocker”), perhaps from Arabic مَكْر (makr, “scheme, plot”). Equivalent to mock + -ery.
Used in a sentence
“The defendant wasn't allowed to speak at his own trial - it was a mockery of justice.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Satirical imitation”7 letters
02“Ridicule”7 letters
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