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- [uhl-yuh-leyt, yool-]
- /ˈʌl yəˌleɪt, ˈyul-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhl-yuh-leyt, yool-]
- /ˈʌl yəˌleɪt, ˈyul-/
Definitions of ululating word
- verb without object ululating to howl, as a dog or a wolf; hoot, as an owl. 1
- verb without object ululating to utter howling sounds, as in shrill, wordless lamentation; wail. 1
- verb without object ululating to lament loudly and shrilly. 1
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Origin of ululating
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin ululātus, past participle of ululāre to howl, shriek, of imitative orig.; see -ate1
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Parts of speech for Ululating
noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ululating popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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