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  2. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  3. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  4. Shriek - Wikipedia

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    Shriek or the title song, by Wye Oak, 2014 "Shriek" (Batman Beyond), a television episode Shriek (Batman Beyond character), the namesake character introduced in the episode; Shriek (character), a Marvel Comics character; Shriek: An Afterword, a 2006 novel by Jeff VanderMeer; Shriek, in the Dragon Age media franchise, a type of Darkspawn creature

  5. List of English words of Scandinavian origin - Wikipedia

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    scrike, "shriek" [19] ski , "one of a pair of narrow strips of wood, metal, or plastic curving upward in front that are used especially for gliding over snow" [ 20 ] slalom , "skiing in a zigzag or wavy course between upright obstacles (such as flags)" [ 21 ]

  6. Lists of dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch (Dictionary of Historical German Legal Terms) Lists of dictionaries cover general and specialized dictionaries, collections of words in one or more specific languages, and collections of terms in specialist fields. They are organized by language, specialty and other properties.

  7. Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency. A big list will constantly show you what words you don't know and what you need to work on and is useful for testing yourself.

  8. Edit your personal dictionary in AOL Desktop Gold

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    The spell check feature is very useful when composing emails. You can improve its efficiency and reduce the number of reported misspellings by maintaining your personal dictionary in Desktop Gold. The words you add in your personal dictionary will not be flagged when you click the spell check button.

  9. Screaming - Wikipedia

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    The sense is extended to include summons by bell, or any signal. To shout is to call or exclaim with the fullest volume of sustained voice; to scream is to utter a shriller cry; to shriek or to yell refers to that which is louder and wilder still. We shout words; in screaming, shrieking, or yelling there is often no