Uk English Meaning of echo

Echo

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Definitions and Meaning of echo in English

Wordnet

echo (n)

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

(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

a reflected television or radio or radar beam

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

an imitation or repetition

Wordnet

echo (v)

to say again or imitate

ring or echo with sound

call to mind

Webster

echo (n.)

A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.

Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

A wood or mountain nymph, regarded as repeating, and causing the reverberation of them.

A nymph, the daughter of Air and Earth, who, for love of Narcissus, pined away until nothing was left of her but her voice.

A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or as played by some exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signaled for trumps.

A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led by one's partner.

Webster

echo (v. t.)

To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate.

To repeat with assent; to respond; to adopt.

Webster

echo (v. i.)

To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations.

FAQs About the word echo

Echo

the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves, (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voi

resonate,resound,reverberate,ring,sound,echo,roll

damp,dampen,dull,quiet,deaden

echiuroidea => Echiuroidea, echium vulgare => Viper’s bugloss, echium => Viper's bugloss, echinus esculentus => Sea urchin, echinus => sea urchin,