Definition of sound

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Sound (n.) Noise without signification; empty noise; noise and nothing else.

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Crash :: Crash (n.) A loud, sudden, confused sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once..
Explosive :: Explosive (n.) A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.].
Soundable :: Soundable (a.) Capable of being sounded.
Echo :: Echo (v. i.) To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations..
Murmur :: Murmur (v. t.) To utter or give forth in low or indistinct words or sounds; as, to murmur tales..
Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.
Unwhole :: Unwhole (a.) Not whole; unsound.
Heptachord :: Heptachord (n.) A system of seven sounds.
F :: F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;
Pentachord :: Pentachord (n.) An order or system of five sounds.
Snort :: Snort (n.) The act of snorting; the sound produced in snorting.
Resound :: Resound (v. t.) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate..
Ribroast :: Ribroast (v. t.) To beat soundly.
Breastband :: Breastband (n.) A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding..
Heptachord :: Heptachord (n.) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones.
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
Articulate :: Articulate (v. i.) To utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly.
Laryngophony :: Laryngophony (n.) The sound of the voice as heard through a stethoscope when the latter is placed upon the larynx.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its banks; sounds swell or diminish..
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven..
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