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How many words are in the English dictonary?
171,476 words in current use, and 47,156 obsolete words. Although new words are appearing a disappearing all the time!
What old-fashion words rhyme with mist?
Gist is an old-fashioned word kind of. Cyst? Tryst? Whist? Those are all kind of old-fashioned. See if one of those will work.
Does all have a short a sound?
No. Words with a double L have an AW sound (caret O) for the A, so that all is a homophone for "awl." The short A sound is heard in words such as pal and gallon.
In grammar what do you call words that make sound?
All words make a sound, if they didn't make a sound we wouldn't hear them.Maybe you mean words that imitate the sound of a thing. eg clap splash beep dingThese words are called onomatopoeia.
How many words in English?
There is no definitive answer to this question, it is difficult to decide what is 'English', there are Latin words used in Law and French words used in cooking. However there is a dictionary know to contain 171,416 words in current use and 47,156 obsolete words. All in all there may be 250,000 words available in English.
Do the words batch class and hand have the same vowel sound?
No, the words "batch" and "hand" do not have the same vowel sound. "Batch" has the short 'a' sound (/æ/), while "hand" has the short 'a' sound as well (/æ/).
What does onomatapeia mean?
The definition of onomatopoeia is: an imitation of sound in words or the formaton or use of words that imitate the sound associated with something. In other words, it is a word that makes the same sound as it sounds like. For example: "buzz" "hiss" "tick tick tick" Those are all words that sound like how they are pronounced.
Does the word hall have a short or long A sound?
It has neither. Most words with -all have the AW sound, as in bawl and crawl.
What words that have a sound?
Many words that have a "sound" may include onomatopoeic words, like "buzz" or "boom," as well as words that describe sound qualities, such as "loud" or "whisper." Additionally, words related to noise, music, or speech often have a direct or indirect association with sound.
How many word are in the dickcnaray?
The Oxford English contains 171,476 words in current use and 47, 156 obsolete words so that will all the explanations there could be 250,000 words. In all, however the full explanation is that there could be more than 750.000 available to the English speaker
Find the odd term among the followings exists extinct extinguished obsolete?
exists all the other words basically mean 'doesn't exist anymore'
Why did Merrimack make all wooden warships obsolete?
Two ships fought but neither could hurt the other this make all wooden warships obsolete
