/ Dictionary / Index A acoustic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•cous•tic Pronunciation: (u-k'stik), [key] — adj. pertaining to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sound. (of a building material) designed for controlling sound. an acoustic solo; an acoustic group. of, pertaining to, or being a musical instrument whose sound is not electrically enhanced or modified. arranged for or made up of such instruments:an acoustic solo; an acoustic group. —n. a remedy for deafness or imperfect hearing. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: acoustic (Thesaurus) acousma acoustical cloud Related Content Daily Word Quiz: knead Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language