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chor·tle
 chortle
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- pronunciation:
- chor
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb & intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
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transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
chortles, chortling, chortled |
| definition: |
to give or express with, a snorting chuckle.
He chortled as he remembered the various pranks he pulled on his roommate in college.- synonyms:
- snicker, snigger
- similar words:
- cackle, chuckle, crow, snort
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| related words: |
laugh |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a snorting chuckle.
- synonyms:
- snicker, snigger
- similar words:
- cackle, chuckle, snort
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| related words: |
laugh |
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| derivation: |
chortler (n.) |
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