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Word: Susurration
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin susurratio(n-), from Latin susurrare ‘to murmur, hum’, from susurrus ‘whisper’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌs(j)uːsəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
whispering or rustling
Short Definition:whispering or rustling
Examples:- the susurration of the river
Variant Forms:
- susurrus
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