Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word ECHO
ECHO
Definitions of ECHO
- A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
- An utterance repeating what has just been said.
- An antisemitic punctuation symbol or marking, ((( ))), placed around a name or phrase to indicate the person is Jewish or the entity is controlled by Jewish people.
- (poetry) A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.
- (figurative) Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
- (computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
- (computing) An individual discussion forum using the echomail system.
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Echo from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
- (whist, bridge) A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or, as played by some, exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signalled for trumps.
- (whist, bridge) A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led by one's partner.
- (medicine, colloquial, uncountable) Clipping of echocardiography.
- (medicine, colloquial, countable) Clipping of echocardiogram.
- (intransitive) Of a sound or sound waves: to reflect off a surface and return; to reverberate or resound.
- (intransitive, figuratively) Of a rumour, opinion etc.: to spread or reverberate.
- (transitive) To reflect back (a sound).
- (transitive, figuratively) To repeat (another's speech, opinion etc.).
- (computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
- (intransitive, whist, bridge) To give the echo signal, informing one's partner about cards one holds.
- (Greek mythology) An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others.
- (astronomy) 60 Echo, a main belt asteroid.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
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