accent#1 (n)
speech pattern (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def distinctive manner of oral expression
examples he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent
she had a very clear speech pattern
Outgoing links
Hypernym pronunciation
Derivationally related form accent → accentuate
Hyponym drawl
Incoming links
Hyponym pronunciation
Hypernym drawl
Derivationally related form accentuate → accent

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