sibilant+sound
61swish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. whisk, flourish; rustle. See softness, agitation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wheeze, whiz, whisper; see sound 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. hiss, brush, whoosh, rustle. IV (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
62sibilance — sib·i·lance || sɪbɪlÉ™ns n. sibilant sound, hissing sound …
63hiss — verb make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s, often as a sign of disapproval or derision. ↘whisper something in an urgent or angry way. noun a hissing sound. ↘electrical interference at audio frequencies. Origin ME: imitative …
64hiss — ► VERB 1) make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s, often as a sign of disapproval or derision. 2) whisper something in an urgent or angry way. ► NOUN 1) a hissing sound. 2) electrical interference at audio frequencies. ORIGIN imitative …
65shish — I. ˈshish noun ( es) Etymology: imitative : a prolonged sibilant sound resembling the speech sound sh II. verb ( ed/ ing/ es) intransitive verb : to mak …
66Zip — ip (z[i^]p), n. [Imitative.] A hissing or sibilant sound such as that made by a flying bullet. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
67hiss — verb Etymology: Middle English, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb to make a sharp sibilant sound < the crowd hissed in disapproval > < hissing steam > transitive verb 1. to express disapproval of by hissing < hiss …
68Mr. Moto — For the professional wrestler known as Mr. Moto, see Tor Kamata. For the 1961 song, see The Bel Airs. Mr. Moto is a fictional Japanese secret agent created by the American author John P. Marquand. He appeared in six novels by Marquand published… …
69Salwar kameez — ( also spelled shalwar kameez or shalwar qameez) is a traditional dress worn by both women and men in Southern Asia. Salvars or shalvars are loose pajama like trousers. The legs are wide at the top, and narrow at the bottom. The kameez is a long… …
70assibilate — verb a) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds. b) To change by assibilation …
