Sound (disambiguation)

The word sound may have several meanings:

• Physical compressions through a medium: sound
  • Audible compression waves, as used in music
  • A speech sound or a phone, in phonetics
  • The Swedish rock band The sounds
• A urethral sound, which is a medical instrument used for dilating the urethra.
• The geographical term, sound, a large ocean inlet, or a narrow ocean channel between two bodies of land
  • The specific strait called the Sound

"That once had power to sound him", from Eros Turannos. Is the poet speaking of one's ability to motivate ones mate, now lost and accepted as such. Perhaps to use as a "sounding board" is more like it. from the poet Edward Arlington Robinson (1868–1935)