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    PHON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A unit of subjective loudnessplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

    Hypernyms ("phon" is a kind of...):

    sound unit (any acoustic unit of measurement)

    Meronyms (parts of "phon"):

    sone (a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold)

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