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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Oxytone

/ŏk'sĭtōn"/ · Ox·y·tone · IPA /ˈɑksɪˌtoʊn/
01 a. Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.
  1. 1.
    Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.(Gr. Gram.)
02 n. An acute sound.
  1. 1.
    An acute sound.
  2. 2.
    A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.(Gr. Gram.)