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Definition of sound
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of sound is as below...
Sound (v. i.) To make or
convey
a
certain
impression,
or to have a
certain
import,
when
heard;
hence,
to seem; to
appear;
as, this
reproof
sounds
harsh;
the story
sounds
like an
invention..
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Phonograph
::
Phonograph
(n.) An
instrument
for the
mechanical
registration
and
reproduction
of
audible
sounds,
as
articulate
speech,
etc. It
consists
of a
rotating
cylinder
or disk
covered
with some
material
easily
indented,
as
tinfoil,
wax,
paraffin,
etc., above which is a thin plate
carrying
a
stylus.
As the plate
vibrates
under the
influence
of a
sound,
the
stylus
makes
minute
indentations
or
undulations
in the soft
material,
and
these,
when the
cylinder
or disk is again
turned,
set the plate in
vibration
Scrape
::
Scrape
(n.) The act of
scraping;
also, the
effect
of
scraping,
as a
scratch,
or a harsh
sound;
as, a noisy
scrape
on the
floor;
a
scrape
of a pen..
Diverberation
::
Diverberation
(n.) A
sounding
through.
Shrill
::
Shrill
(v. i.)
Acute;
sharp;
piercing;
having
or
emitting
a
sharp,
piercing
tone or
sound;
-- said of a
sound,
or of that which
produces
a
sound..
Intonate
::
Intonate
(v. i.) To sound the tones of the
musical
scale;
to
practice
the
sol-fa.
Palatal
::
Palatal
(a.)
Uttered
by the aid of the
palate;
-- said of
certain
sounds,
as the sound of k in
kirk..
Zither
::
Zither
(n.) An
instrument
of music used in
Austria
and
Germany.
It has from
thirty
to forty wires
strung
across
a
shallow
sounding-board,
which lies
horizontally
on a table
before
the
performer,
who uses both hands in
playing
on it. [Not to be
confounded
with the old
lute-shaped
cittern,
or
cithern.].
Phonogram
::
Phonogram
(n.) A
record
of
sounds
made by a
phonograph.
Stridulation
::
Stridulate
(v. t.) to make a
shrill
or
musical
sound,
such as is made by the males of many
insects..
Wheeze
::
Wheeze
(v. i.) To
breathe
hard, and with an
audible
piping
or
whistling
sound,
as
persons
affected
with
asthma..
Homographic
::
Homographic
(a.)
Employing
a
single
and
separate
character
to
represent
each
sound;
-- said of
certain
methods
of
spelling
words.
Sonorific
::
Sonorific
(a.)
Producing
sound;
as, the
sonorific
quality
of a
body..
Univocal
::
Univocal
(a.)
Having
unison
of
sound,
as the
octave
in
music.
See
Unison,
n., 2..
Bastinado
::
Bastinado
(n.) A sound
beating
with a stick or
cudgel.
Specifically:
A form of
punishment
among the
Turks,
Chinese,
and
others,
consisting
in
beating
an
offender
on the soles of his
feet..
Buzz
::
Buzz (v. t.) To sound forth by
buzzing.
Guttural
::
Guttural
(n.) A sound
formed
in the
throat;
esp., a sound
formed
by the aid of the back of the
tongue,
much
retracted,
and the soft
palate;
also, a
letter
representing
such a
sound..
Deathwatch
::
Deathwatch
(n.) A small
beetle
(Anobium
tessellatum
and other
allied
species).
By
forcibly
striking
its head
against
woodwork
it makes a
ticking
sound,
which is a call of the sexes to each
other,
but has been
imagined
by
superstitious
people
to
presage
death..
Umlaut
::
Umlaut
(n.) The
euphonic
modification
of a root vowel sound by the
influence
of a, u, or
especially
i, in the
syllable
which
formerly
followed..
Quiescent
::
Quiescent
(a.) Not
sounded;
silent;
as, y is
quiescent
in day and say..
Resoun
::
Resoun
(v. i. & t.) To
resound.
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