Onomatopoeia

Onomatopoeia are words that imitate sounds you hear, it doesn't mean the sound it is just a representation of the sound. Onomatopoeia also describes sounds.



Definition of the Term
A word formed from the imitation of natural sounds.

Examples of the Term

 * "Buzz"
 * "Boom"
 * "Pow"
 * "Ouch"
 * "Bam"