ululated

Meanings

• The sound of a prolonged, piercing wail, typically produced by an individual as an expression of extreme emotion or as a call for attention.

  - "She ululated in grief as she mourned the loss of her loved one."
  - "The villagers ululated as they gathered to welcome the returning hero."

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Synonyms

bay , howl , wail

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ululated
wall , call , mall , fall

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. ullage, ullage point, ullage allowance, ullage factor
   

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Variants

List of all variants of ululated that leads to same result
ululate , ululated , ululates , ululating , ululation , ululations

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Forms

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ululate (v.), ululation (n.), ululates (v. 3rd person plural)

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Etymology

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The word 'ululated' comes from the Latin word 'ululatus', which means 'howling, wailing, or shrieking'.

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Culture

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In various cultures, ululations are used as expressions of joy, sadness, or to attract attention. For instance, in some African cultures, women ululate during childbirth to help ease the pain and to welcome the newborn baby. In the Middle East, ululations are used during weddings and other celebrations as a sign of happiness and joy.

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