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yell

/jɛl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A shout.
  2. A phrase to be shouted.
  3. Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
  4. To convey by shouting
  5. To tell someone off (in a loud and angry manner)
  6. Dry (of cow)

Etymology / origin

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Related words

shout(English)vociferation(English)holler(English)scream(English)outcry(English)hollo(English)cry(English)shout out(English)hibu(English)voe(English)aggie(English)shetland(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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