About The Word Acrophony
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Acrophony
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What's The Definition Of Acrophony?
[n] naming a letter of the alphabet by using a word whose initial sound is the sound represented by that letter
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acrophony: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acrophony: See Also | naming Acrophony In Webster's Dictionary \A*croph"o*ny\, n. [Gr. 'a`kros extreme + ? sound.]
The use of a picture symbol of an object to represent
phonetically the initial sound of the name of the object.
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