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Word List #27: phon, phono, phone = sound, voice

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cacophonyharsh sounds; bad noise
dysphoniadifficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness
euphonichaving a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words
gramophonea device used to play the sounds of music written on records
homophonea word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word
megaphonea large funnel-shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves out to listeners
microphonea device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room
phonologythe study of speech sounds in language
phonicsthe sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds
saxophonea woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through its curved, metal body.

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