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bellowing


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of making a deep, loud, prolonged sound, typically with the voice.

    - "The bull let out a mighty bellow as it charged."
    - "The crowd erupted into bellowing cheers."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with bellowing
yowling , howling , growling
Homophones
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  1. Bellowing (en) : The act of making a deep, loud, prolonged sound

  2. Bellowing (en) : A large bell


Variants
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bellow , bellowed , bellowing , bellows
Forms
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Bellowed: past tense and past participle of bellow, Bellowing: present participle of bellow


Etymology
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Old English belgan ‘to bellow, roar, or bellow out’, from belogan ‘to surround, besiege’.


Trivia
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  1. The loudest animal roar belongs to the African elephant, which can be heard up to 5 miles away.

  2. The sound of a bull's bellow can be heard up to 3 miles away.


Related Concepts
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  1. Roar: A loud, deep, and prolonged sound made by an animal or a person

  2. Howl: A prolonged, mournful or expression of pain, fear, or anger


Culture
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In literature, bellowing is often used to describe the roar or call of an animal, such as a bull or a lion. It can also be used figuratively to describe a loud and prolonged expression of emotion, such as anger or excitement.

How to Memorize "bellowing"

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    - Imagine a large, angry bull in a bullring, letting out a mighty bellow as it charges towards the matador.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'bellowing' as 'Bull's Loud Echoing Warning'


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