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PHON, PHONO, PHONE
Root: Phon, Phono, Phone
Question | Answer |
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Cacophony | Harsh sounds; bad noise |
Dysphonia | Difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness |
euphonic | Having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words |
Gramophone | A device used to play the sounds of music as written on records |
Homophone | A word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word |
Megaphone | A large funnel-shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves straight out to listeners (most often used by cheer teams) |
Microphone | A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room |
Phonics | the sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds |
Phonology | The study of speech sounds in langauge |
Saxophone | A woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through its curved, metal body |