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chuck·le
 chuckle
- pronunciation:
- chuh
k
 l
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
chuckled, chuckles, chuckling |
| definition 1: |
to laugh softly or in a half-suppressed manner.
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| definition 2: |
to cluck, as a hen.
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| related words: |
chortle, laugh |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a soft or half-suppressed laugh.
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| related words: |
chortle, laugh |
| derivations: |
chucklingly (adv.), chuckler (n.) |
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