Usually means: Produces a deep, resonant sound.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. sonorous: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sonorous: Merriam-Webster
  3. sonorous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sonorous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sonorous: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sonorous: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sonorous, sonorous: Wordnik
  8. sonorous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sonorous: Wiktionary
  10. sonorous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sonorous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sonorous: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sonorous: Dictionary.com
  14. sonorous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Sonorous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. sonorous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. sonorous: Rhymezone
  18. Sonorous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. sonorous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. sonorous: FreeDictionary.org
  21. sonorous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sonorous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sonorous: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sonorous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. sonorous: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sonorous: A Word A Day
  2. sonorous: Wordcraft Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
adjective:  Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
adjective:  Wordy or grandiloquent.
adjective:  (linguistics, phonetics) Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.

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