1) Buzz or hiss 2) Buzz or pop 3) DC Comics supervillain 4) Fictional serial killer 5) Poetic device 6) Rhetorical device 7) Type of word 8) Words imitating sound 9) Zip, buzz, ruff
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1) Echoism 2) Nomenclature
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an instance where the sound of a word directly imitates its meaning (for example, 'choo-choo,' 'hiss'), sometimes termed echoism.
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• (n.) The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire.
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the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz or hiss). Onomatopoeia may also refer to the use ... [6 related articles]
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a device whereby the sound of the word accords with the meaning. e.g. splash! bang! splinter! whoosh! etc.
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<philosophy> The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire. ... It has been maintained by some philologist that all primary words, especially names, were formed by im...
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The use of sounds that are similar to the noise they represent for a rhetorical or artistic effect.
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The use of words that imitate the sound that the poet is trying to describe e.g. the use of the word 'crackle' in Thistles by Ted Hughes:
'Thistles spike the summer air
Or crackle open under the blue-black pressure.'
Other examples of onomatopoeia by Ted Hughes include: 'Owls hushing the floating woods' from Pike and 'Wings snickering'...
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use of words to imitate natural sounds; accommodation of sound to sense.
*At tuba terribili sonitu taratantara dixit. Ennius
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The use of words that resemble the sound they denote. For example hiss or buzz.
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onomatopoeia 1. The use of imitative or echoic words. 2. The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; such as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire.
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Onomatopoeia refers to words whose pronunciations imitate the sounds they describe. A dog’s bark sounds like “woof,” so “woof” is an example of onomatopoeia.
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an echo word or phrase that imitates the sound it represents, as with gurgle, thump, hum, and snort.
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a word or expression which resembles the sound which it represents, like the meow of a cat or the quack of a duck.
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a word that sounds like the thing it describes
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words which echo sounds associated with their meaning: clang, hiss, crash, cuckoo.
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noun using words that imitate the sound they denote
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Figure of speech that copies natural sounds. For example, the word `cuckoo` imitates the sound that the cuckoo makes. Such words as
bang,
crash,
ripple,
smash,
splash, and
thump are said to be onomatopoeic. Onomatopoeia works ...
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The putative imitation of a natural phenomenon (for instance bird song) by phonetic means. Contrary to the opinion of many speakers, onomatopoeia is not a major principle in historical phonology.
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[SAT terms] using words that imitate the sound they denote
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using words that imitate the sound they denote
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[6th grade words] using words that imitate the sound they denote
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[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] using words that imitate the sound they denote
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using words that imitate the sound they denote
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