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geophony

geophony noun: naturally occurring sound produced by a habitat, excluding sounds made by living organisms.

Noun

geophony (countable and uncountable, plural geophonies)

  1. Naturally occurring sound produced by a habitat, excluding sounds made by living organisms.

Forms of geophony

pluralgeophonies

Origin of geophony

From geo- + -phony.

Words formed from geophony

Questions about geophony

What does geophony mean?
Geophony means naturally occurring sound produced by a habitat, excluding sounds made by living organisms.
What part of speech is geophony?
Geophony is a noun.
What is the plural of geophony?
The plural of geophony is geophonies.

Words near geophony in the dictionary

  1. geophone
  2. geophones
  3. geophonic
  4. geophonically
  5. geophonies
  6. geophony
  7. geophoto
  8. geophotos
  9. geophyllous
  10. geophylogenetic
  11. geophylogenies

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