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ECHO

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There are 9 meanings of the word Echo.

How to pronounce echo:

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Echo - as a noun

The repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves

Example: "She could hear echoes of her own footsteps"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
replication15reverberation18sound reflection
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reflection15reflectivity23reflexion19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained

A reply that repeats what has just been said

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reply10response10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A reflected television or radio or radar beam

A close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.

Example: "His contention contains more than an echo of rousseau"

An imitation or repetition

Example: "The flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life"

Echo - as a verb

To say again or imitate

Example: "Followers echoing the cries of their leaders"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repeat8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emit6let looselet oututter5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ring or echo with sound

Example: "The hall resounded with laughter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resound8reverberate16ring5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3sound6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring to mind

Example: "His words echoed john f. kennedy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recall8

Example Sentences

"I could hear the echo of my own voice in the empty hall."
"The echo of the gunshot resonated through the entire neighborhood."
"Her words came back as an echo in my mind."
"The echo bounced off the walls of the cave."
"He shouted into the canyon and listened for the echo."
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Word Game Points

Is ECHO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, echo is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ECHO has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is ECHO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, echo is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ECHO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is ECHO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, echo is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ECHO has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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