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sibilate

sibilate is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

1.To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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What does "sibilate" mean?

Reverse-dictionary questions

Definition-first questions whose answer is sibilate.

What is to pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation called?

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Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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