English Explanatory Dictionary

onomatopoesy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The use of onomatopoeia.

Word forms

onomatopoesy onomatopoesies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποιία (onomatopoiía, “the coining of a word in imitation of a sound”).

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