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Definition howl in American English

howl noun

[countable] noun
/haʊl/
1

the long loud sound that a dog or similar animal makes

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2

a long loud cry of pain, anger, or sadness

Example

a howl of rage/pain/anguish

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Example

There were howls from the audience.

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Definition howl in American English