"soundworld" meaning in All languages combined

See soundworld on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: soundworlds [plural]
Etymology: sound + world Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sound|world}} sound + world Head templates: {{en-noun}} soundworld (plural soundworlds)
  1. A world suggested by, or typified by, sounds.
    Sense id: en-soundworld-en-noun-rFSJK0g2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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