"clamour" meaning in English

See clamour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈklæm.ə/ [UK], /ˈklæm.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-clamor.ogg [US] Forms: clamour [singular], clamours [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A clamour is a loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
    Sense id: simple-clamour-en-noun-WXxbb2IU
  2. A clamour is a continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent.
    Sense id: simple-clamour-en-noun-zY8P7LgQ

Verb

IPA: /ˈklæm.ə/ [UK], /ˈklæm.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-clamor.ogg [US] Forms: clamour [canonical], clamours [third-person, singular], clamoured [past], clamoured [past, participle], clamouring [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you clamour, you shout loudly for a demand.
    Sense id: simple-clamour-en-verb-hC3RL7~u
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