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dah
/
dɑ
/
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dah
]
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noun
an echoic
word
, the referent of
which
is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Compare
dit
.
Origin:
1935–40
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dah
(dɑː)
—
n
Compare
dash
the long sound used in combination with the short sound
dit,
in the spoken representation of Morse and other telegraphic codes
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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DAH
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