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echo
has definitions from the fields of physics,Greek mythology,religion,classical mythology
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[ noun ] (physics) the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped
Synonyms Used in print (The New York Times,...)`` Nae , man '' , said Willie , `` ye must be countin ' the echoes '' . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)a dull boom and a throbbing echo . he shouted , and was aghast at the echoes . Related terms |
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[ verb ] to say again or imitate
Synonyms Examples : "followers echoing the cries of their leaders." Used in print (Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)`` A public of one '' , Mary echoed reprovingly . (John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)`` Just you wait '' , advised Arlene , echoing the dialogue in a recent British movie . |
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[ verb ] ring or echo with sound
Synonyms Examples "the hall resounded with laughter" Used in print (Ralph J. Salisbury, "On the Old Santa Fe Trail...)How lightly her `` eventshah-leh '' passed_into_the_crannies where I was storing dialect material for some vaguely dreamed opus , and how the word would echo . |
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[ noun ] (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 2995
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