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Tonic accent Uncommon

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

emphasis that results from pitch rather than loudness

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
stress
Rhyming Words
ent bent ment went sent vent pent hent cent fent dent tent kent gent rent lent djent ament seent brent
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