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roar

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁuˈʒiðu/ru·gi·do

Definition

1

A loud, deep sound made by an animal such as a lion, or by an engine, the wind, etc.

Usage examples

“The roar of the crowd could be heard from miles away.”
“The engine let out a powerful roar as the car accelerated.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

lion's roardeafening roarengine roar