Definition of hiccough

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  • hiccough is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
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Definition of hiccough

  • (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hiccup
    2. singultus
  • breathe spasmodically, and make a sound (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. hiccup

See definition of hiccough in Merriam Webster