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echoic
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e·cho·ic
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ɛˈkoʊ
ɪk
/
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e-
koh
-ik
]
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adjective
1.
resembling an echo.
2.
onomatopoeic
.
Origin:
1875–80;
<
Latin
ēchōicus.
See
echo
,
-ic
Related forms
non·e·cho·ic,
adjective
un·e·cho·ic,
adjective
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echoic
(ɛˈkəʊɪk)
—
adj
1.
characteristic of or resembling an echo
2.
onomatopoeic; imitative
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