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ideophone

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Definitions of ideophone word

  • noun ideophone A word that utilizes sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement. 1
  • noun ideophone a sound that represents a complete idea 0
  • noun ideophone a form that conveys an idea or impression, as in certain African languages, by means of a sound, often reduplicated, that suggests an action, quality, manner, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Ideophone

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ideophone popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

ideophone usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with ideophone

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