Onomatopoeia - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɑːnəˌmætəˈpiːə|  American pronunciation of the word onomatopoeia
Brit.  |ˌɒnə(ʊ)mætəˈpiːə|  British pronunciation of the word onomatopoeia

noun

- using words that imitate the sound they denote

Extra examples

Buzz and hiss are examples of onomatopoeia.

The term hiccup is an example of onomatopoeia ...

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