Looking for the meaning of the word CLAMOUR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLAMOUR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Clamour
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin clamor, from clamare ‘cry out’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklamə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting
Short Definition:loud and confused noise
Examples:- the questions rose to a clamour
Variant Forms:
- clamor
Word: Clamour
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklamə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently
Short Definition:shout loudly
Examples:- the surging crowds clamoured for attention
Variant Forms:
- clamor
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