Definition of sound | What does sound mean?
What is the definition of the word SOUND?
Here is a list of definitions for sound.
- the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
- the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"
- mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"
- the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
- the audible part of a transmitted signal; "they always raise the audio for commercials"
- (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
- a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"
What are the verbs of the word SOUND?
Here is a list of definitions for sound.
- appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"
- make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
- give off a certain sound or sounds; "This record sounds scratchy"
- announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"
- utter with vibrating vocal chords
- cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"
- measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
What are the synonyms of the word SOUND?
What is another word for SOUND?. Here is a list of synonyms for SOUND
Words beginning with SOUND?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with SOUND.
- soundtracks
- soundtrack
- soundstages
- soundstage
- soundscapes
- soundscape
- sounds
- soundproofs
- soundproofings
- soundproofing
- soundproofed
- soundproof
- soundnesses
- soundness
- soundmen
- soundman
- soundly
- soundlessly
- soundless
- soundings
- soundingly
- sounding
- soundest
- sounders
- sounder
- sounded
- soundcards
- soundcard
- soundboxes
- soundbox
- soundboards
- soundboard
- soundbites
- soundbite
- soundalikes
- soundalike
- soundable
- sound
In which dictionaries does the word sound exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes