26984 words

bellow

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
to shout in a loud voice, or (of a cow or large animal) to make a loud, deep sound:

Examples:

[ + speech ] "Keep quiet!" the teacher bellowed across the room.
We could hear the sergeant bellowing orders to his troops.
The bull bellowed in pain.
2
a shout in a loud voice, or a loud, deep sound made by a cow or large animal:

Examples:

He gave a bellow of rage.
His meek whisper became a powerful bellow.
3
to shout in a loud voice:

Examples:

"I don’t believe this!" the old man bellowed.

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