Pronunciations (4)
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/ˈbɛloʊ/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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/ˈbɛləʊ/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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ˈbɛloʊ
Pronunciation notes
- US
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ˈbɛləʊ
Pronunciation notes
- GB
Noun
The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.
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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.
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the bellowing voice of boiling seas
To shout in a deep voice.
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More examples (1)
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.
Noun
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
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his bellow filled the hallway
Verb
shout loudly and without restraint
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- Broader terms
make a loud noise, as of animal
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The bull bellowed