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Meaning of laughter in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈlæftər/

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  1. Noun

    laughter

    Etymology

    Old English hleahtor, of Germanic origin; related to German Gelächter, also to laugh

    Definitions

    1. the sound of laughing
  2. 2. the activity of laughing

    Examples

    • « the manifestation of joy or mirth of scorn »
    • « he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd »

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