bellow

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/ˈbɛloʊ/

verb 2noun 1name 1

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

great, loud | angry

VERB + BELLOW

give, let out

The angry bull let out a loud bellow that echoed across the farm.

hear

PREP

with a ~

The angry bull charged at the fence with a bellow that shook the ground.

~ of

PHRASES

a bellow of laughter, a bellow of rage

Definitions

noun

The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.

There was a tap at a door, a bull's bellow from within, and I was face to face with the Professor.

verb

To make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull.

the bellowing voice of boiling seas

To shout in a deep voice.

Then, as the Sunderland fans' cheers bellowed around the stadium, United's title bid was over when it became apparent City had pinched a last-gasp winner to seal their first title in 44 years.

name

A surname.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

bellowing
holla
holler
hollering
hollo
holloa
roar
roaring

verb — shout loudly and without restraint

bawl

verb — make a loud noise, as of animal

roar

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

There was a tap at a door, a bull's bellow from within, and I was face to face with the Professor.

Wiktionary

the bellowing voice of boiling seas

Wiktionary

Then, as the Sunderland fans' cheers bellowed around the stadium, United's title bid was over when it became apparent City had pinched a last-gasp winner to seal their first title in 44 years.

Wiktionary

Do the oxen bellow when their mangers are full?

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Some bellow out insults so loudly that even radio and television audiences can hear every word.

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Even the ersatz of the flies imposed their menu on us, the content of which I will not have to bellow.

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