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Related Words:
- Acadian,
- Anglo-Indian,
- Brooklynese,
- Cajun,
- Canadian French,
- Cockney,
- French Canadian,
- Gullah,
- Midland,
- Midland dialect,
- New England dialect,
- Pennsylvania Dutch,
- Yankee,
- Yorkshire,
- accent,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- bundle of isoglosses,
- burr,
- class dialect,
- dialect,
- dialect atlas,
- dialect dictionary,
- drawl,
- idiom,
- isogloss,
- linguistic atlas,
- linguistic community,
- linguistic island,
- local dialect,
- localism,
- patois,
- provincialism,
- regionalism,
- speech community,
- subdialect,
- twang
- drawl
collapse - a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
- lengthen and slow down or draw out; "drawl one's vowels" related words >
- accent,
- bark,
- bawl,
- bellow,
- blare,
- blat,
- blubber,
- boom,
- bray,
- breathe,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- burr,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- cautiousness,
- chant,
- chirp,
- circumspection,
- coo,
- creeping,
- croak,
- crow,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- exclaim,
- flute,
- foot-dragging,
- gasp,
- growl,
- grunt,
- hiss,
- idleness,
- indolence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- keen,
- languor,
- laziness,
- leisureliness,
- lentitude,
- lentor,
- lilt,
- lisp,
- mince,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- pant,
- pipe,
- pokiness,
- quaver,
- regional accent,
- reluctance,
- roar,
- rumble,
- scream,
- screech,
- shake,
- shriek,
- sibilate,
- sigh,
- sing,
- slackness,
- sloth,
- slowness,
- sluggardy,
- sluggishness,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snort,
- sob,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeal,
- talk incoherently,
- tentativeness,
- thunder,
- trumpet,
- twang,
- wail,
- warble,
- whine,
- whisper,
- yap,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp
- dialect
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- the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy" related words >
- Acadian,
- Anglo-Indian,
- Brooklynese,
- Cajun,
- Canadian French,
- Cockney,
- French Canadian,
- Gullah,
- Midland,
- Midland dialect,
- New England dialect,
- Pennsylvania Dutch,
- Yankee,
- Yorkshire,
- accent,
- argot,
- brogue,
- bundle of isoglosses,
- burr,
- cant,
- choice of words,
- class dialect,
- composition,
- dialect atlas,
- dialect dictionary,
- dialectal,
- diction,
- expression,
- formulation,
- grammar,
- idiom,
- idiomatic,
- isogloss,
- jargon,
- language,
- langue,
- lingo,
- lingua,
- linguistic atlas,
- linguistic community,
- linguistic island,
- local,
- local dialect,
- localism,
- locution,
- parlance,
- parole,
- patois,
- patter,
- personal usage,
- phrase,
- phraseology,
- phrasing,
- pidgin,
- pronunciation,
- provincial,
- provincialism,
- regional,
- regional accent,
- regionalism,
- rhetoric,
- slang,
- speech,
- speech community,
- subdialect,
- talk,
- tongue,
- usage,
- use of words,
- usus loquendi,
- verbiage,
- vernacular,
- wordage,
- wording
- burr
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- United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) related words >
- accent,
- adherent,
- adhesive,
- barnacle,
- belch,
- blare,
- blat,
- boll,
- bramble,
- bray,
- brier,
- bristle,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- bulldog,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- cactus,
- capsule,
- catchweed,
- caw,
- cement,
- chirr,
- chiseling,
- clang,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clash,
- cleavers,
- cod,
- craunch,
- croak,
- cross-hatching,
- crump,
- crunch,
- decal,
- decalcomania,
- demitint,
- drawl,
- engravement,
- engraving,
- etch,
- etching,
- follicle,
- gem-engraving,
- glass-cutting,
- glue,
- glyptic,
- goose grass,
- graving,
- grind,
- groan,
- growl,
- grumble,
- gunk,
- half tint,
- hatching,
- hull,
- husk,
- incision,
- inscript,
- inscription,
- jangle,
- jar,
- leech,
- legume,
- legumen,
- limpet,
- line,
- lining,
- marking,
- molasses,
- mucilage,
- needle,
- nettle,
- paste,
- pease cod,
- pericarp,
- pine needle,
- plaster,
- pod,
- prickle,
- quill,
- rasp,
- regional accent,
- remora,
- score,
- scoring,
- scranch,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- scrunch,
- seed pod,
- seed vessel,
- seedbox,
- seedcase,
- silique,
- slash,
- slashing,
- snarl,
- snore,
- spicule,
- spiculum,
- spike,
- spikelet,
- spine,
- sticker,
- stipple,
- stippling,
- syrup,
- thistle,
- thorn,
- tint,
- tooling,
- twang,
- type-cutting,
- yucca
- twang
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- exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
- a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
- pronounce with a nasal twang
- pluck (strings of an instrument); "He twanged his bow"
- twitch or throb with pain
- sound with a twang; "the bowstring was twanging"
- cause to sound with a twang; "He twanged the guitar string" related words >
- accent,
- aphonia,
- artificial voice,
- bark,
- bawl,
- belch,
- bellow,
- blare,
- blat,
- blubber,
- boom,
- bray,
- breathe,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- broken speech,
- broken tones,
- broken voice,
- burr,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- caw,
- chant,
- childish treble,
- chirp,
- chirr,
- choked voice,
- clang,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clash,
- coo,
- cracked voice,
- craunch,
- croak,
- crow,
- crump,
- crunch,
- dash,
- drawl,
- dysarthria,
- dyslalia,
- dyslogia,
- dysphasia,
- dysphonia,
- dysphrasia,
- exclaim,
- falsetto,
- flute,
- gasp,
- grind,
- groan,
- growl,
- grumble,
- grunt,
- harshness,
- hawking voice,
- hiss,
- hoarseness,
- idioglossia,
- idiolalia,
- impairment of speech,
- intimation,
- jangle,
- jar,
- keen,
- lilt,
- lisp,
- lisping,
- loss of voice,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- muzzy speech,
- nasal tone,
- nasalization,
- pant,
- pick,
- pipe,
- pluck,
- plunk,
- quaver,
- rasp,
- regional accent,
- roar,
- rumble,
- scranch,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scream,
- screech,
- scrunch,
- shade,
- shake,
- shriek,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- sigh,
- sing,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuffle,
- sob,
- speech defect,
- speech impediment,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeal,
- streak,
- strum,
- suspicion,
- sweep the strings,
- thrum,
- thunder,
- tinge,
- touch,
- trace,
- tremor,
- trumpet,
- wail,
- warble,
- whiff,
- whine,
- whisper,
- yap,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp
- accent
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- a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
- distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern" related words >
- Alexandrine,
- accent mark,
- accents,
- accentuate,
- accentuation,
- amphibrach,
- amphimacer,
- anacrusis,
- anapest,
- antispast,
- arsis,
- articulation,
- bacchius,
- bar,
- beat,
- belabor,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- burr,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cancel,
- catalexis,
- character,
- chatter,
- chloriamb,
- chloriambus,
- colon,
- comment,
- concern,
- concernment,
- consequence,
- consequentiality,
- consideration,
- conversation,
- counterpoint,
- cretic,
- custos,
- dactyl,
- dactylic hexameter,
- diacritical mark,
- diaeresis,
- dimeter,
- dipody,
- direct,
- discourse,
- distinguish,
- dochmiac,
- dot,
- drawl,
- dwell on,
- elegiac,
- elegiac couplet,
- elegiac pentameter,
- elocution,
- emphasis,
- emphasize,
- epitrite,
- excellence,
- expression mark,
- feminine caesura,
- fermata,
- foot,
- force,
- gab,
- give emphasis to,
- grammatical accent,
- harp on,
- heptameter,
- heptapody,
- heroic couplet,
- hexameter,
- hexapody,
- high order,
- high rank,
- highlight,
- hold,
- iamb,
- iambic,
- iambic pentameter,
- ictus,
- import,
- importance,
- inflection,
- intensity,
- interest,
- intonation,
- intonation pattern,
- ionic,
- italicize,
- jingle,
- key signature,
- language,
- lead,
- level of stress,
- ligature,
- lilt,
- mark,
- masculine caesura,
- materiality,
- measure,
- merit,
- meter,
- metrical accent,
- metrical foot,
- metrical group,
- metrical unit,
- metrics,
- metron,
- metronomic mark,
- molossus,
- moment,
- mora,
- movement,
- notation,
- note,
- numbers,
- oral communication,
- overaccentuate,
- overemphasize,
- overstress,
- paeon,
- palaver,
- paramountcy,
- parole,
- pause,
- pentameter,
- pentapody,
- period,
- pitch accent,
- place emphasis on,
- point up,
- prattle,
- precedence,
- preeminence,
- presa,
- primacy,
- primary stress,
- priority,
- proceleusmatic,
- prominence,
- pronunciation,
- prosodics,
- prosody,
- pulsation,
- pulse,
- punctuate,
- pyrrhic,
- quantity,
- rapping,
- regional accent,
- rhetorical accent,
- rhythm,
- rhythmic pattern,
- rhythmical accent,
- rhythmical stress,
- rub in,
- secondary stress,
- segno,
- self-importance,
- set apart,
- set off,
- sign,
- signature,
- significance,
- slur,
- speaking,
- speech,
- spondee,
- spotlight,
- sprung rhythm,
- star,
- stress,
- stress accent,
- stress arsis,
- stress pattern,
- superiority,
- supremacy,
- swell,
- swing,
- symbol,
- syzygy,
- talk,
- talking,
- tempo mark,
- tertiary stress,
- tetrameter,
- tetrapody,
- tetraseme,
- thesis,
- throb,
- tie,
- time signature,
- tone,
- tone accent,
- tribrach,
- trimeter,
- tripody,
- triseme,
- trochee,
- twang,
- underline,
- underscore,
- value,
- vinculum,
- weak stress,
- weight,
- words,
- worth,
- yakkety-yak,
- yakking
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