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Clamour Definition & Meaning

clamour
noun
  1. loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
verb
  1. utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment"
  2. make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"

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What does clamour mean?
loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd" utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment" make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
What part of speech is clamour?
Clamour is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does clamour have?
Clamour has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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