Definition of guffaw Guffaw

/gʌfɔˈ/ - [gufo] - guf•faw

We found 7 definitions of guffaw from 5 different sources.

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What does guffaw mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: guffaws

guffaw - a burst of deep loud hearty laughter
  belly laugh
  laughter, laugh the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"

Verb

guffaws, guffawing, guffawed  

guffaw - laugh boisterously
  laugh loudly
  express joy, express mirth, laugh produce laughter
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • guffaw (n.)
    A loud burst of laughter; a horse laugh.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • guffaw
    guf-faw′, v.i. to laugh loudly.—n. a loud laugh. [From the sound.]

Part of speech

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  • guffaw, verb, present, 1st person singular of guffaw (infinitive).
  • guffaw, verb (infinitive).
  • guffaw, noun, singular of guffaws.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

guffaw in sign language
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