LAUGHINGSTOCK

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A victim of ridicule or pranks

Synonyms:

butt; goat; laughingstock; stooge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("laughingstock" is a kind of...):

dupe; victim (a person who is tricked or swindled)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "laughingstock"):

April fool (the butt of a prank played on April 1st)

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