- Tautophony
- Tautophony Tau*toph"o*ny, n. [Gr. ?; ?, for ? ? the same + ? voice.] Repetition of the same sound. [1913 Webster]
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Tautophony
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tautophony — tau·toph·o·ny … English syllables
tautophony — n. repetition of the same sound. Etymology: TAUTO + Gk phone sound * * * tȯˈtäfənē noun ( es) Etymology: Middle Greek tautophōnia, from tautophōnos sounding identical, from Greek taut + phōnos (from phōnein to sound, from phōnē voice, sound) +… … Useful english dictionary
Tautophonical — Tau to*phon ic*al, a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, tautophony; repeating the same sound. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Repetition — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Repetition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 iteration iteration reiteration harping recurrence succession run Sgm: N 1 battology battology tautology Sgm: N 1 monotony monotony tautophony … English dictionary for students
