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Another word for onomatopoeia

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Noun

  1. The formation of words in imitation of sounds

    See also:

    sounds

    same

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Another word for onomatopoeia

Noun
  1. See also:

    figure-of-speech

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  • There seems evidence from the experiments for a kind of visual onomatopoeia.

  • Activity 3 - writing a glass recycling poem using onomatopoeia.

  • explore, onomatopoeia, alliteration, and distinctive rhythms.

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