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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Conundrum \Co*nun"drum\, n. [Origin unknown.]
1. 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.
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Or pun ambiguous, or conundrum quaint. --J. Philips.
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2. A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made.
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Do you think life is long enough to let me speculate
on conundrums like that? --W. Black.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
conundrum
n 1: a difficult problem [syn: {riddle}, {conundrum}, {enigma},
{brain-teaser}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
