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sound sym·bol·ism

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  1. Sound symbolism

    In linguistics, sound symbolism or phonosemantics is the idea that vocal sounds or phonemes carry meaning in and of themselves.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sound symbolism in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sound symbolism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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