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  1. Disco

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    Bang, boom, kapow.
     
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    Disco, Sep 5, 2011
  2. MrRAWhite

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    Onomatopoeia


    As has been stated: bang, boom or hiss are examples, as it is a word which imitates the sound it is meant to represent...
     
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  3. Commachio

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    Ar right, well in that case they must have tons of them words here, as they tend to name things after sounds.......

    Learn something new everyday on here.
     
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  4. Lever Malone

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    Payday
     
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  5. Steven Royston O'Neill

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    pension day
     
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    pneumonultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

    and for those interested, its the name of a miners lung disease, usually shortened (but never by me cos am a clever arse) to pneumoconiosis.
     
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  7. Steven Royston O'Neill

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    I knew a few who had it, horible disease
     
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    Steven Royston O'Neill, Sep 5, 2011
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    SUBPOENA

    now this is a right twat of a word!
     
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  9. Commachio

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    Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Phiman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit


    Or more commonly known as Bangkok.
     
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    Commachio, Sep 6, 2011
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