war whoop in English

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    {
      "form": "war whoops",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 20",
          "text": "Once the faint noise of a distant Navajo war whoop came drifting back through the scented darkness.",
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        }
      ],
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        "In war, a yell to fight."
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          "fight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "war whoop"
}

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    {
      "form": "war whoops",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "war whoop (plural war whoops)",
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    }
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        "English lemmas",
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        {
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          "text": "Once the faint noise of a distant Navajo war whoop came drifting back through the scented darkness.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In war, a yell to fight."
      ],
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          "yell",
          "yell"
        ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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"war whoop" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms