1. a word or phrase open to two interpretations, one of which is usually risqué or indecent
Usage: often used in the phrase ‘double entendre’

Examples

• The comedian’s joke was full of double entendre.
• She didn’t realize the entendre in her innocent comment.
• The playwright used entendre to add humor to the dialogue.
• His remark contained an obvious entendre that made everyone uncomfortable.
• The song lyrics were clever entendres that went over children’s heads.
• She blushed when she finally understood the entendre.