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echoize

/ˈɛkəʊaɪz/

echoize verb: to create onomatopoeic words or vocalizations (i.e. words which are imitative of the sounds of they represent).

Verb

echoize (third-person singular simple present echoizes, present participle echoizing, simple past and past participle echoized)

  1. (rare) To create onomatopoeic words or vocalizations (i.e. words which are imitative of the sounds of they represent).

Forms of echoize

third-person singular presentechoizes
present participleechoizing
past participleechoized
pastechoized
alternative formechoise

Origin of echoize

From echo + -ize.

Questions about echoize

What does echoize mean?
Echoize means to create onomatopoeic words or vocalizations (i.e. words which are imitative of the sounds of they represent).
What part of speech is echoize?
Echoize is a verb.
How do you pronounce echoize?
Echoize is pronounced /ˈɛkəʊaɪz/.
What is the past tense of echoize?
The past tense of echoize is echoized.

Words near echoize in the dictionary

  1. echoism
  2. echoisms
  3. echoist
  4. echoistic
  5. echoists
  6. echoize
  7. echoized
  8. echoizes
  9. echoizing
  10. echokinesis
  11. echokinetic

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