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Word: Chortle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1871: coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass; probably a blend of chuckle and snort
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɔːtl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
laugh in a noisy, gleeful way
Short Definition:laugh in noisy, gleeful way
Examples:- he chortled at his own pun
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