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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cachinnationnoun

    loud convulsive laughter

Wiktionary

  1. cachinnationnoun

    Convulsive, loud laughter.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Cachinnationnoun

    A loud laughter. D.

    Etymology: cachinnatio, Lat.

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  1. cachinnation

    Cachinnation is loud or excessive laughter; a state of laughing in a disruptive or hearty manner. It is often associated with being uncontrollable or hysterical.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cachinnationnoun

    loud or immoderate laughter; -- often a symptom of hysterical or maniacal affections

  2. Etymology: [L. cachinnatio, fr. cachinnare to laugh aloud, cf. Gr. kacha`zein.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Cachinnation

    kak-in-ā′shun, n. loud laughter.—adj. Cachin′natory. [L. cachinnation-em, cachinnāre, to laugh loudly—from the sound.]

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz

  1. CACHINNATION

    The hysterical "Ha-Ha." Syn. for Carrie Nation.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cachinnation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cachinnation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • ذاكرة التخزين المؤقتArabic
  • cachinnationIrish

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