comeback

Noun
US[kuhm-bak]/ˈkʌmˌbæk/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)comebacks

  1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)“it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”Synonyms: rejoinderretortreturnripostereplicationcounterType of reply, responseKinds sass, sassing
  2. return by a celebrity to some previously successful activityType of reappearance, return
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