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Navy tile 200 Posted 6 years ago
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Onomatopoeia

Is yoo-hoo Onomatopoeia?

  

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navy tile 200 Is yoo-hoo o nomatopoeia? I don't think so. What natural sound is it supposed to be imitating?

  • navy tile 200 Is yoo-hoo o nomatopoeia?
  • I don't think so.
  • What natural sound is it supposed to be imitating?
  • com/onomatopoeia/ The examples there don't lead me to think 'yoo-hoo' fits, but you may think so.
  • In any case, I doubt that anything of great importance hinges on whether 'yoo-hoo' is an example of onomatopoeia or not.
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navy tile 200

Is yoo-hoo onomatopoeia?

I don't think so. What natural sound is it supposed to be imitating?

You might find this link interesting:

http://www.literarydevices.com/onomatopoeia/

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