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Word of the day onomatopoeia

 Definition: The use of words (such as hiss or murmur) that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to. Adjective: onomatopoeic or onomatopoetic. Examples and Observations: "Chug, chug, chug. Puff, puff, puff. Ding-dong, ding-dong. The little train rumbled over the tracks." ("Watty Piper" [Arnold Munk], The Little Engine That Could) "Brrrrrrriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinng! An alarm clock clanged in the dark and silent room."

 

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Word of the day onomatopoeia  Definition: The use of words (such

1 faves · 6 comments · May 30, 2013 1:21pm

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HelloSmileyFace · 1 decade ago
my name is Piper xD
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destinehurricane · 1 decade ago
hi Piper! lol
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HelloSmileyFace · 1 decade ago
Hi Destine? im guessing xD i just said that because it says Piper on there and i dont normally see that everywhere xD
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destinehurricane · 1 decade ago
ah i see lol nice name!
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HelloSmileyFace · 1 decade ago
thankkss!!!
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destinehurricane · 1 decade ago
sometimes i wonder what the words are for some things so i look it up cause its interesting that the littlest things can have such a BIG name
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