Sone Definition
sōn
noun
A unit of loudness, subjectively determined, equal to the loudness of a sound of one kilohertz at 40 decibels above the threshold of hearing of a given listener.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Sone
Noun
Singular:
sone
Plural:
sonesOrigin of Sone
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Latin sonus a sound swen- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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