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ideophonic

/ˌɪ.di.(j)ə(ʊ)ˈfɒ.nɪk/

ideophonic adjective: relating to ideophones.

Adjective

ideophonic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to ideophones

Origin of ideophonic

From ideo- + -phonic.

Questions about ideophonic

What does ideophonic mean?
Ideophonic means relating to ideophones.
What part of speech is ideophonic?
Ideophonic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ideophonic?
Ideophonic is pronounced /ˌɪ.di.(j)ə(ʊ)ˈfɒ.nɪk/ (UK).

Words near ideophonic in the dictionary

  1. ideophobias
  2. ideophone
  3. ideophones
  4. ideophonetic
  5. ideophonetics
  6. ideophonic
  7. ideophonographic
  8. ideophonographical
  9. ideoplastic
  10. ideoplasticity
  11. ideoplastics

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