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What does echoic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word echoic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to an echo
  2. imitative of a sound; onomatopoeic.
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With a little thought, one can make an astonishingly long list of imitative or echoic words.
Is this why Arun Kolatkar's verse is intense, stark, echoic, potent?
Dialogue is always clear, at times, cavernous and echoic, and mixed very naturally and neutral.
The lyrics are an echoic tangle of taut pun and babytalk, hiding pain behind joyously silly misdirection.
Like Standard English crick-crack, which represents a repeated sharp sound, the synonymous crickety-crick is echoic.
Accordingly, when encountering an ironic text such as Map's, the reader must first recognize that an ironic utterance is an echoic interpretation of a preceding proposition.

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