SyncopeWordNet Explorer
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noun
(phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
Words in this synset: syncopation
noun
the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
noun
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
noun
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
noun
the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond