Sound
English word definition — powered by WordNet
NOUN
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
the subjective sensation of hearing something
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
the audible part of a transmitted signal
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
a large ocean inlet or deep bay
VERB
appear in a certain way
make a certain noise or sound
give off a certain sound or sounds
announce by means of a sound
cause to sound
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
ADJ
financially secure and safe
exercising or showing good judgment
in good condition
in excellent physical condition
logically valid
vigorous or severe
free from moral defect
complete
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