Laughingstock

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An object of jokes or ridicule; a butt.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of laughing stock.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A person or thing that is an object of ridicule; a butt for laughter or jokes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a victim of ridicule or pranks
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    victim    dupe   
    Hyponym
    April fool   
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