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      sounding
      noun
      The action of the verb to sound.
      A measured depth of water.
      A test made with a probe or sonde.
      (chiefly in the plural) Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom.
      The sand, shells, etc. brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom.
      The act of inserting of a thin metal rod into the urethra of the penis for medical or sexual purposes.(See urethral sounding).
      adjective
      Emitting a sound.
      Sonorous.
      Roots
      sonussound- · Latin · sound
      Synonyms for sounding
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      Words related to sounding
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