Definition of sound

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Sound (n.) The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food..

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Univocal :: Univocal (a.) Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2..
Tinkle :: Tinkle (n.) A small, sharp, quick sound, as that made by striking metal..
Palaeotype :: Palaeotype (n.) A system of representing all spoken sounds by means of the printing types in common use.
Unison :: Unison (n.) Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves..
Bass :: Bass (a.) A bass, or deep, sound or tone..
Bawl :: Bawl (v. i.) To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate..
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
H :: H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in ch
Short :: Short (n.) A short sound, syllable, or vowel..
Fizz :: Fizz (v. i.) To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse..
Anacamptics :: Anacamptics (n.) The science of reflected sounds.
Weal :: Weal (adv.) A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare..
Instrument :: Instrument (n.) A contrivance or implement, by which musical sounds are produced; as, a musical instrument..
Hollow-hearted :: Hollow-hearted (a.) Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within.
Buzz :: Buzz (v. i.) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice..
Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11..
Hieroglyphic :: Hieroglyphic (a.) A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. It is made up of three, or, as some say, four classes of characters: first, the hieroglyphic proper, or figurative, in which the representation of the object conveys the idea of the object itself; second, the ideographic, consisting of symbols representing ideas, not sounds, as an ostrich feather is a s
Chime :: Chime (n.) To sound in harmonious accord, as bells..
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument of brass, shaped like a circular dish or a flat plate, with a handle at the back; -- used in pairs to produce a sharp ringing sound by clashing them together..
Wholeness :: Wholeness (n.) The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness..
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