shout
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/ʃaʊt/
loud call
Etymology
Etymology Information
'shout' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'shouten,' where 'shout' meant 'to call or cry out loudly.'
Historical Evolution
'shouten' transformed into the modern English word 'shout.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to call or cry out loudly,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a loud call or cry, especially of anger or excitement.
Her shout echoed through the empty halls.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35