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Definition clamour in British English

clamour noun

[singular/uncountable] noun
/ˈklæmə(r)/
1

an urgent request for something by a lot of people

Example

There is a growing clamour for a ban on genetically modified foods.

Synonyms and related words
demand request appeal
2

a very loud noise made by a lot of people or things, for example when a lot of people are shouting

Example

I couldn't hear anything above the clamour of the crowd.

Synonyms and related words
bang beep blare disturbance disorder commotion
Definition clamour in British English