A rod or piece of iron used to ascertain the depth of water in a ship's hold. It is let down in a groove by a pump. / A probe used in urethral sounding

(obsolete) The production of a sound. / (medicine, archaeology) Act of sounding something. / Dues paid for soundings.

Capable of being sounded, or having its depth gauged. / Able to be sounded, or pronounced.

A small section of recorded sound.

A sonar device used for echo sounding

(lutherie) A wooden rod located inside the body of a violin-family instrument, close to the treble-side bridge foot.

A short musical film of the 1940s, a precursor to the music video.

plural of soundie

(phonology) A rule that describes historical sound change (the change in pronunciation of a given sound or cluster of sounds) in the development of a language.

(space science) A suborbital rocket used to launch upper atmosphere, exoatmospheric, and microgravity sondes or probes.