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Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water..

Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

Clank :: Clank (n.) A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink..

Whack :: Whack (v. t.) To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.

Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.

Thunderous :: Thunderous (a.) Making a noise like thunder; sounding loud and deep; sonorous.

Rant :: Rant (v. i.) To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher..

Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice..

Stepped :: Stentorophonic (a.) Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian.

Resonance :: Resonance (n.) The act of resounding; the quality or state of being resonant.

Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.

Lead :: Lead (n.) A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea..

Equisonance :: Equisonance (n.) An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.

Phoneidoscope :: Phoneidoscope (n.) An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations..

Diverberation :: Diverberation (n.) A sounding through.

Slide :: Slide (n.) An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.

Buccinal :: Buccinal (a.) Shaped or sounding like a trumpet; trumpetlike.

Sounding :: Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..

Soundage :: Soundage (n.) Dues for soundings.

Bathometer :: Bathometer (n.) An instrument for measuring depths, esp. one for taking soundings without a sounding line..

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