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Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..

Creaking :: Creaking (n.) A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such a sound..

Short :: Short (n.) A short sound, syllable, or vowel..

Medium :: Medium (n.) A substance through which an effect is transmitted from one thing to another; as, air is the common medium of sound. Hence: The condition upon which any event or action occurs; necessary means of motion or action; that through or by which anything is accomplished, conveyed, or carried on; specifically, in animal magnetism, spiritualism, etc., a person through whom the action of another being is said to be manifested and transmitted..

Pitter :: Pitter (v. i.) To make a pattering sound; to murmur; as, pittering streams..

Snuffle :: Snuffle (v. i.) To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound..

Amphoric :: Amphoric (a.) Produced by, or indicating, a cavity in the lungs, not filled, and giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter; as, amphoric respiration or resonance..

Laugh :: Laugh (n.) An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i..

Pipe :: Pipe (v. i.) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

Soundless :: Soundless (a.) Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable.

Formal :: Formal (a.) Sound; normal.

Roll :: Roll (v.) A heavy, reverberatory sound; as, the roll of cannon, or of thunder..

Trill :: Trill (n.) A sound, of consonantal character, made with a rapid succession of partial or entire intermissions, by the vibration of some one part of the organs in the mouth -- tongue, uvula, epiglottis, or lip -- against another part; as, the r is a trill in most languages..

Harmonometer :: Harmonometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds. It is often a monochord furnished with movable bridges.

Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.

Footfall :: Footfall (n.) A setting down of the foot; a footstep; the sound of a footstep.

Fragor :: Fragor (n.) A loud and sudden sound; the report of anything bursting; a crash.

Vowelize :: Vowelize (v. t.) To give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel to..

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat..

Vibrate :: Vibrate (v. i.) To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound; as, a whisper vibrates on the ear..

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