A word for a word that's fun to say?

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Wed Apr 5 19:19:32 UTC 2006


:
>
> > Is there a word that means "a word, or combination of
> words, that is
> > fun to say" or something similar?  I'm after words or word
> combos that
> > are fun to say, but aren't necessarily onomonopoetic.  Like
> "buttafucco" or "garbanzo"
> > and "brouhaha."
>

Or "Hashemi Rafsanjani".

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