accent
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition distinctive manner of oral expression
- definition special importance or significance
- definition the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
- definition the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
- definition a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
- definition to stress, single out as important
- definition put stress on; utter with an accent