9 Letter Words for Acrophony
acrophony
8 Letter Words for Acrophony
orphancy
7 Letter Words for Acrophony
anchory, canhoop, charpoy, corypha, harpoon, ophryon, procyon
6 Letter Words for Acrophony
acopon, anchor, aphony, archon, canopy, canroy, capron, carhop, caroon, chapon, charon, choora, cohorn, coprah, corona, coryph, crapon, crayon, hooray, nahoor, napooh, onycha, orphan, parchy, paroch, poachy, pochay, poncho, poonac, poonah, prancy, proach, rancho, roncho
5 Letter Words for Acrophony
achoo, achor, acorn, acron, ancho, ancor, apron, archy, aroon, aroph, capon, carny, chary, choop, chopa, choya, chron, conoy, coony, copay, copra, corah, coran, corno, corny, coroa, corpn, coyan, crany, crapy, crony, croon, cyano, harpy, hoary, honor, horny, nacho, nacry, napoo, narco, ochna, ochro, ochry, orach, oracy, parch, payor, phano, pharo, phoca, phono, phony, poach, pocan, pohna, ponca, poncy, pooch, porch, porno, porny, proyn, pyran, racon, ranch, rayon, roach, rohan, ronco, roopy, yahoo, yapon
4 Letter Words for Acrophony
achy, acop, acor, ahoy, arch, arco, arno, cany, caon, caph, capo, carn, carp, chan, chao, chap, char, chay, chon, chop, choy, chry, coho, cony, coon, coop, copa, copr, copy, cora, corn, corp, cory, coyn, coyo, cran, crap, cray, croh, crop, croy, cyan, cyon, harn, haro, harp, hoar, hoon, hoop, hora, horn, hory, hoya, hypo, nach, narc, nary, noah, noop, nypa, oary, ohoy, onca, oory, opah, oran, orca, orch, orna, paco, pacy, paho, paon, parc, phar, phon, phoo, poco, poha, pony, pooa, pooh, poon, poor, porc, porn, pory, prao, pray, proa, proc, pron, proo, pyro, rach, racy, roan, roch, roon, roop, ropy, yarn, yoho, yoop
3 Letter Words for Acrophony
ach, acy, aho, anc, any, aor, apc, aph, apr, arc, arn, ary, ayr, can, cap, car, cay, cha, chn, cho, con, coo, cop, cor, coy, cpa, cpo, cpr, cro, cry, cyp, han, hao, hap, hay, hny, hoa, hoc, hon, hoo, hop, hor, hoy, hyp, nah, nap, nar, nay, nco, noa, noh, noo, nor, noy, oar, oca, och, oho, ona, ono, ony, ooh, oon, oop, oor, opa, ora, orc, ory, pac, pah, pan, par, pay, pho, phr, poa, poh, pon, poo, por, poy, prc, prn, pro, pry, pya, pyr, rah, ran, rap, ray, rha, rho, rhy, rna, roc, ron, roo, rya, yah, yan, yap, yar, yon, yor
Definitions for Acrophony
[1] the use of what was originally a logogram as a phonetic symbol for the initial sound of the word the logogram represented, as, in Semitic writing, the use of a picture of a shepherd's crook to represent the sound (l), the first sound of lamed, the Hebrew word for a shepherd's crook.
[2] the use of a word as the name of the alphabetical symbol representing the initial sound of that word.
Words nearby Acrophony
acroparaesthesia, acroparesthesia, acropathy, acropetal, acrophobia, acrophony, acropolis, acropustulosis, acrosclerosis, acrosin, acrosomal cap
Origin of Acrophony
First recorded in 1880–85; acro- + -phony
Other words from Acrophony
ac·ro·phon·ic [ak-ruh -fon -ik] /ˌæk rəˈfɒn ɪk/ , ac·ro·pho·net·ic [ak-ruh -fuh -net -ik] /ˌæk rə fəˈnɛt ɪk/ , adjective
ac·ro·phon·i·cal·ly , ac·ro·pho·net·i·cal·ly , adverb
