Usually means: Produces a deep, resonant sound.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word sonorous:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. sonorous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sonorous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sonorous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sonorous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sonorous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sonorous, sonorous: Wordnik
  7. sonorous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sonorous: Wiktionary
  9. sonorous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sonorous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sonorous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sonorous: Dictionary.com
  13. sonorous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Sonorous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. sonorous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. sonorous: Rhymezone
  17. Sonorous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. sonorous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. sonorous: Free Dictionary
  20. sonorous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. sonorous: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  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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