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LAUGH LINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The point of a joke or humorous story
Synonyms:
gag line; laugh line; punch line; tag line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("laugh line" is a kind of...):
line (text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen)
Holonyms ("laugh line" is a part of...):
gag; jape; jest; joke; laugh (a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyes
Synonyms:
crow's feet; crow's foot; laugh line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("laugh line" is a kind of...):
crease; crinkle; furrow; line; seam; wrinkle (a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface)
