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Phono- :: Phono- () A combining form from Gr. / sound, tone; as, phonograph, phonology..

Clank :: Clank (v. t.) To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains..

Stormy :: Stormy (superl.) Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy sound; stormy shocks..

Twitter :: Twitter (v. i.) To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.

Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To order, direct, indicate, or proclain by a sound, or sounds; to give a signal for by a certain sound; as, to sound a retreat; to sound a parley..

Sound :: Sound (superl.) Undisturbed; deep; profound; as, sound sleep..

Sound :: Sound (superl.) Free from error; correct; right; honest; true; faithful; orthodox; -- said of persons; as, a sound lawyer; a sound thinker..

Phonography :: Phonography (n.) A representation of sounds by distinctive characters; commonly, a system of shorthand writing invented by Isaac Pitman, or a modification of his system, much used by reporters..

Judicious :: Judicious (a.) Directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet.

Whur :: Whur (v. i.) To make a rough, humming sound, like one who pronounces the letter r with too much force; to whir; to birr..

Shatter :: Shatter (v. t.) To disorder; to derange; to render unsound; as, to be shattered in intellect; his constitution was shattered; his hopes were shattered..

Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water..

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

Digraph :: Digraph (n.) Two signs or characters combined to express a single articulated sound; as ea in head, or th in bath..

Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography..

Pop :: Pop (n.) A small, sharp, quick explosive sound or report; as, to go off with a pop..

Unisonant :: Unisonant (a.) Being in unison; having the same degree of gravity or acuteness; sounded alike in pitch.

Nonsane :: Nonsane (a.) Unsound; not perfect; as, a person of nonsane memory..

Pun :: Pun (n.) A play on words which have the same sound but different meanings; an expression in which two different applications of a word present an odd or ludicrous idea; a kind of quibble or equivocation.

Bruit :: Bruit (n.) An abnormal sound of several kinds, heard on auscultation..

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