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Word: Sough
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English swōgan, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
saʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of the wind in trees, the sea, etc.) make a moaning, whistling, or rushing sound
Short Definition:make moaning, whistling, or rushing sound
Examples:- the soughing of the wind in the canopy of branches
Word: Sough
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
saʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a moaning, whistling, or rushing sound as made by the wind in the trees or the sea.
Short Definition:sound of this type
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