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Echometry :: Echometry (n.) The art of measuring the duration of sounds or echoes.

Attune :: Attune (v. t.) To tune or put in tune; to make melodious; to adjust, as one sound or musical instrument to another; as, to attune the voice to a harp..

Peal :: Peal (v. t.) To utter or give forth loudly; to cause to give out loud sounds; to noise abroad.

Homophone :: Homophone (n.) A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright..

Lam :: Lam (v. t.) To beat soundly; to thrash.

Altiloquent :: Altiloquent (a.) High-sounding; pompous in speech.

Ring :: Ring (v. i.) To continue to sound or vibrate; to resound.

Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11..

Sibilation :: Sibilation (n.) Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss..

Able-bodied :: Able-bodied (a.) Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust..

Telephony :: Telephony (n.) The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone..

Flute :: Flute (v. i.) To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound..

Squeal :: Squeal (v. i.) To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain..

Sibilant :: Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds..

Addition :: Addition (n.) A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.

Unison :: Unison (n.) Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound..

Polyphone :: Polyphone (n.) A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red..

Loud :: Loud (superl.) Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder..

Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..

Ding :: Ding (v. i.) To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang..

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