CACHINNATE


Meaning of CACHINNATE in English

[ 'kakɪneɪt ]

■ verb literary laugh loudly.

Derivatives

cachinnation noun

Origin

C19 (earlier (C17) as cachinnation ): from L. cachinnat- , cachinnare 'laugh loudly'.

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