PHONICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

phonically (not comparable)

In accordance with the principles of phonics.

Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling.

Source: Wiktionary


PHONIC

Phon"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. phonique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to sound; of the nature of sound; acoustic. Tyndall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 April 2025

GUILLOTINE

(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”


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