Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pit-a-pat | No | No | No | Yes |
pitter-patter | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
pit-a-pat (noun) | pitter-patter (noun) |
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a series of rapid tapping sounds |
pit-a-pat (verb) | pitter-patter (verb) |
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make light, rapid and repeated sounds | |
rain gently |
pit-a-pat (adverb) | pitter-patter (adverb) |
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describing a rhythmic beating | describing a rhythmic beating |
as of footsteps | as of footsteps |