Word Meanings - PHONOMOTOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An instrument in which motion is produced by the vibrations of a sounding body.
Related words: (words related to PHONOMOTOR)
- PRODUCIBILITY
The quality or state of being producible. Barrow. - INSTRUMENTAL
Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for, an instrument, esp. a musical instrument; as, instrumental music, distinguished from vocal music. "He defended the use of instrumental music in public worship." Macaulay. Sweet voices mix'd with instrumental - MOTIONIST
A mover. - MOTIONER
One who makes a motion; a mover. Udall. - SOUNDER
One who, or that which; sounds; specifically, an instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound. - PRODUCEMENT
Production. - SOUNDLESS
Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable. Shak. - WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. - SOUNDLY
In a sound manner. - SOUNDNESS
The quality or state of being sound; as, the soundness of timber, of fruit, of the teeth, etc.; the soundness of reasoning or argument; soundness of faith. Syn. -- Firmness; strength; solidity; healthiness; truth; rectitude. - PRODUCTIVITY
The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge. - PRODUCTUS
An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks. - INSTRUMENTALITY
The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency. The instrumentality of faith in justification. Bp. Burnet. The discovery of gunpowder developed the science of attack and defense - MOTION PICTURE
A moving picture. - INSTRUMENTATION
1. The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency. Otherwise we have no sufficient instrumentation for our human use or handling of so great a fact. H. Bushnell. The arrangement of a musical - WHICH
the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who. - MOTIONLESS
Without motion; being at rest. - SOUNDING BALLOON
An unmanned balloon sent aloft for meteorological or aƫronautic purposes. - SOUND-BOARD
A sounding-board. To many a row of pipes the sound-board breathes. Milton. - PRODUCTILE
Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile. - HIGH-SOUNDING
Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles. - RESOUND
resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. 2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. 3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame - EXCITO-MOTION
Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory. - NERVIMOTION
The movement caused in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles by the nerves. Dunglison. - OVERPRODUCTION
Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill. - IDEO-MOTION
An ideo-motor movement. - MISSOUND
To sound wrongly; to utter or pronounce incorrectly. E,Hall. - REPRODUCTORY
Reproductive.