ululation

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A long, loud, mournful cry or howl
{n} the act of howling like a wolf
A howling, as of a dog or wolf; a wailing
a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"
{i} wailing, howling; hooting
ululate
to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with one's voice
ululate
to howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy
ululate
To howl, as a dog or a wolf; to wail; as, ululating jackals
ululate
emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
ululate
If someone ululates, they make quickly repeated loud sounds, often to express sorrow or happiness. They ululated like Red Indians He let out this long ululating moan. to cry out with a long high sound, especially because you are very sad or in pain = wail (past participle of ululare, from the sound)
ululate
to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with ones voice
ululate
{f} wail, howl; hoot
ululations
plural of ululation
ululation

    Hyphenation

    u·lu·la·tion

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Latin ululātiō, from ululō (“I howl, yell, shriek”).
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