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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Laughingstock \Laugh"ing*stock`\, n.
     An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself
           the laughingstock of his hearers.        --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Laughingstock \Laugh"ing*stock`\, n.
     An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. --Shak.
  
           When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself
           the laughingstock of his hearers.        --Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  laughingstock
       n : a victim of ridicule or pranks [syn: butt, goat, stooge]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  laughing-stock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  laughingstock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  laughing-stock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  laughingstock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  laughing-stock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  laughingstock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  laughing-stock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  laughingstock
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en laughing stock).

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Laughingstock /lˈafɪŋstˌɒk/
  الإضحوكة

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  laughingstock /lˈafɪŋstˌɒk/
   [Am.] Lachnummer , Witzfigur , Zielscheibe des Spotts, Gespött  [soc.]
     Synonyms: laughing stock, mocking-stock
  
   see: laughing stocks, laughingstocks

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  laughing-stock /lˈafɪŋstˈɒk/ 
  1. हास्यस्पद व्यक्ति अथवा वस्तु
        "His swagger in the office has made him the laughing-stock of his colleagues."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  laughing-stock /lˈafɪŋstˈɒk/
  nevetség tárgya

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]


  laughing-stock /læfıŋstɒk/ 
  pajuokos objektas

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈɫæfɪŋˌstɑk/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "laughingstock":
     butt, byword, byword of reproach, derision, dupe, fair game,
     figure of fun, fool, game, gazingstock, goat, jest, jestingstock,
     joke, mockery, monkey, stock, target, toy, victim

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 笑柄,受人嘲笑者;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 笑柄,受人嘲笑者

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