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laughathon

laughathon noun: something very funny; a comedy session or period of great amusement.

Noun

laughathon (plural laughathons)

  1. (informal) Something very funny; a comedy session or period of great amusement.
    • Oh, I had a jolly time in South Dakota, all right, a regular laughathon of nonstop fun and entertainment1995, Paul Auster, Mr. Vertigo
    • They were already into that raucous rhythm that made their show a TV landmark. Nonstop jokes, topping each other, full speed ahead, no holds barred laughathon.2000, Mike Douglas, Thomas Kelly, Michael Heaton, I'll Be Right Back: Memories of TV's Greatest Talk Show
    Synonyms:
    laughfest, riot

Synonyms of laughathon

Forms of laughathon

plurallaughathons

Origin of laughathon

From laugh + -athon.

Questions about laughathon

What does laughathon mean?
Laughathon means something very funny; a comedy session or period of great amusement.
What part of speech is laughathon?
Laughathon is a noun.
What is the plural of laughathon?
The plural of laughathon is laughathons.

Words near laughathon in the dictionary

  1. laughably
  2. laughaholic
  3. laughaholics
  4. Laugharne
  5. Laugharne Township
  6. laughathon
  7. laughathons
  8. laughe
  9. Laughead
  10. laughed
  11. laughed all the way to the bank

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