guffaw
131elusive — /əˈlusɪv/ (say uh loohsiv), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. eluding clear perception or complete mental grasp; hard to express or define: *Freddie Buckmaster lets out a great guffaw, understanding nothing of what the old man has just said, but… …
132doubling of final consonants in inflection — The table below explains the differing practice in English shown by the forms hotter, enrolled, offered, targeted, in which the root word (hot, enrol, offer, target) ends in a single consonant. Practice can also differ with the same word in BrE… …
