phonomimic

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adjective

Being or relating to a form of deaf sign language in which the signs have semantic connection to the sounds, e.g. a cat-like clawing gesture for a hissing sibilant.

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Meanings

adjectivephonomimic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablesign languageBeing or relating to a form of deaf sign language in which the signs have semantic connection to the sounds, e.g. a cat-like clawing gesture for a hissing sibilant.

Origin

phono- + mimic

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APA

phonomimic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonomimic

MLA

“phonomimic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonomimic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phonomimic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonomimic.

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