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A Writer's Dictionary:

oxytone Definition


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oxytone
adj
    1. With an acute accent on the last syllable.
noun
    1. A word with such an accent.
Derivative: oxytonic
adj
    Etymology: 18c: from oxy-1 + Greek tonos tone or pitch.



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