Looking for the meaning of the word ROARED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ROARED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Roar
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English rārian (verb), imitative of a deep prolonged cry, of West Germanic origin; related to German röhren. The noun dates from late Middle English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry
Short Definition:utter full, deep, prolonged cry
Examples:- we heard a lion roar
Definition:
(especially of a vehicle) move at high speed making a loud prolonged sound
Short Definition:move at high speed making loud prolonged sound
Examples:- a car roared past
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