Crossword-Solution: ONOMATOPE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Onomatope | n. | An imitative word; an onomatopoetic word. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “ONOMATOPE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| WORD imitating a sound | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ONOMATOPE (4)
And in the minds of the colored population the American steamer is so intimately associated with the idea of those great tin cans in which food-stuffs are brought from the United States, that the onomatope applied to the can, because of the sound outgiven by it when tapped,--_bom!_--is also applied to the ship itself.
BELL of an infant boy who used a combination of sounds given as "nyum-nyum," an evident onomatope of gustation, to mean "good," and not only in reference to articles of food relished but as applied to persons of whom the child was fond, rather in the abstract idea of "niceness" in general.
Like Pope, this American poet loved onomatope and imitative verse, and the last line is a word-picture of home-sick weariness.
Its utterance is much more complex than the Japanese onomatope implies; I should liken it to the noise of a sewing-machine in full operation.