Definition of sound

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Sound (n.) A narrow passage of water, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean; as, the Sound between the Baltic and the german Ocean; Long Island Sound..

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Semisoun :: Semisoun (n.) A half sound; a low tone.
Quiesce :: Quiesce (a. & n.) To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound..
Wheeze :: Wheeze (n.) A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
Jargle :: Jargle (v. i.) To emit a harsh or discordant sound.
Guttural :: Guttural (a.) Of or pertaining to the throat; formed in the throat; relating to, or characteristic of, a sound formed in the throat..
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
Heal :: Heal (v. i.) To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; -- sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over..
Clangor :: Clangor (v. t.) A sharp, harsh, ringing sound..
Down :: Down (adv.) Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To cause to exit as a sound; as, to sound a note with the voice, or on an instrument..
Picking :: Picking (a.) Done or made as with a pointed tool; as, a picking sound..
Pug :: Pug (v. t.) To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2..
Toot :: Toot (v. t.) To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound..
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds..
Mumble :: Mumble (v.) To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter..
Sing :: Sing (v. i.) To make a small, shrill sound; as, the air sings in passing through a crevice..
Whir :: Whir (n.) A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom; -- usually in the plural..
Diaphonics :: Diaphonics (n.) The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person..
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