Phon Vocab Practice

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Phon means

Back

sound

Front

Word for "an instrument of wooden bars that rings when struck"?

Back

xylophone

Front

Definition of phonics

Back

The science of sounds, used as a method of teaching reading.

Front

Word for "beautiful sounds"?

Back

euphony

Front

Definition of antiphony?

Back

A series of musical answers sung back and forth between groups.

Front

Harsh sounds?

Back

cacophony

Front

Definition of "microphone"

Back

an instrument for intensifying small sounds

Front

Loss of voice due to paralysis of vocal cords

Back

aphonia

Front

Definition of "symphony"?

Back

Instrumental piece where musicians play together.

Front

Word for "a letter or word with the same sound as another"?

Back

homophone