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Q: Where did the word hiss come from?
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What is the plural word for hiss?

The plural of hiss is hisses, but it a word generally used as a verb rather than a noun.


Where does the word hiss originate from?

The word "hiss" originates from Middle English and is believed to come from imitating the sound of air or steam escaping from a small opening. It has been used since the 14th century to describe the noise made by snakes, steam engines, or angry people.


What is an eight letter word for hiss?

sibilate


What is 4 letter word for whisper angrily?

Hiss.


Make a sentence with a word hiss?

'Hiss' is an onomatopoeia, often describing the sound of air escaping.The snake made a loud hiss and raised up it's head, ready to strike.First a pop, then a sharp hiss, 'NO!' he exclaimed, 'Not another flat tyre!'The cat made a hiss when we entered the room.The oil in the frying pan began to crackle and hiss, so we knew it was time to add the bacon.


Can someone unscramble a HP word - hissandgarbveend?

hiss and behave grand


What is the difference with the vowel in the word history as opposed to historical?

The word Historical has 4 syllables, not 2 or 3 (HISS-tree, HISS-tuh-ree). The O in history is either silent or a schwa (unstressed), whereas in historical it is stressed, so has an OR/AW sound (hiss-TOR-ih-kul).


How do you spell onomonapeia?

The correct spelling is "onomatopoeia." It refers to a word that imitates the sound it represents, such as "buzz" or "hiss."


What man was convicted of espionage?

alger hiss


Can you list a four letter word with IS in the middle?

list mist fist hiss diss


When did The Hiss end?

The Hiss ended in 2008.


When was The Hiss created?

The Hiss was created in 2001.