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clamors

clamors is the plural of clamor.

clamors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of clamor.

Meaning of clamor

Noun

clamor (countable and uncountable, plural clamors)

  1. (US) A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
    • For when he knew his Rival freed and gone, / He ſwells with Wrath; he makes outrageous Moan: / He frets, he fumes, he ſtares, he ſtamps the Ground; / The hollow Tow'r with Clamours rings around: […]1700, [John] Dryden, “Palamon and Arcite: Or, The Knight’s Tale. In Three Books.”, in Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, book I, page 17
    Synonyms:
    outcry, tumult
  2. (US) Any loud and continued noise.
  3. (US) A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.

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Forms of clamors

alternative formclamours

Questions about clamors

What is clamors the plural of?
Clamors is the plural of clamor.

Words near clamors in the dictionary

  1. clamorous
  2. clamorous reed warbler
  3. clamorous reed warblers
  4. clamorously
  5. clamorousness
  6. clamors
  7. clamorsome
  8. clamour
  9. clamoured
  10. clamourer
  11. clamourers

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