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Noun: paragram
  1. A pun made by changing the letters of a word, especially the initial letter.
    "A paragram is a play on words made by altering a word, or sometimes only a letter, in a common expression or literary allusion."

Derived forms: paragrams

Type of: paronomasia, play on words, pun, punning, wordplay

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