on|o|mat|o|poe|ic

on|o|mat|o|poe|ic
on|o|mat|o|poe|ic «ON uh MAT uh PEE ihk», adjective.
having to do with or like onomatopoeia; imitative in sound; echoic.
on´o|mat´o|poe´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

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