LAUGHTER
\lˈaftə], \lˈaftə], \l_ˈa_f_t_ə]\
Definitions of LAUGHTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth of scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"
By Princeton University
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the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth of scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An involuntary expression of merriment and pleasure; it includes the patterned motor responses as well as the inarticulate vocalization.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Convulsive sounds and movements caused by merriment.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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