overtone
11 points
English
8 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
noun
an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈoʊvɝːtˌoʊn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural overtones
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
telephonemicrophonebackbonehormonetombstonetestosteronechaperonesaxophoneiphonelimestoneyellowstoneozonesiliconemilestonecornerstonegladstone
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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