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Tonic accent
Tonic accent
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Noun
1
emphasis that results from pitch rather than loudness
tonic accent
pitch accent
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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