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onomatopoeia ['ɔnəmætə'pi:ə] n
ling. onomatopée f
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onomatopoeia ['ɔnəmætə'pi:ə] abbr.
abbr. onomat
lit. The application of sounds that are comparable to the noise they represent for an artistic effect. For instance, buzz, click, rattle, and grunt make sounds similar to the noise they represent.

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