onomatopy

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A form of onomatopoeia — The property of a word that sounds like what it represents.

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Meanings

nounonomatopy (countable and uncountable, plural onomatopies)

plural onomatopies

  1. archaiccountableuncountableArchaic form of onomatopoeia.
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APA

onomatopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onomatopy

MLA

“onomatopy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onomatopy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “onomatopy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onomatopy.

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