onomatope
noun
onoma·tope
ˈänəməˌtōp,
ōˈnäm-
plural -s
: an onomatopoeic word
fondness of comic-strip artists for onomatopes
H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken
Word History
Etymology
irregular from onomatopoeia
- dispiritingly
- dispiritment
- dispirits
- dispiteous
- displace
- displaceable
- displaced
- displaced person
- displaced speech
- displacement
- displacement angle
- displacement current
- displacement law
- displacement pump
- displacement theory
- displacements
- displacency
- displacer
- displacers
- displaces
- displacing
- displacive
- displant
- displanted
- displanting