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ululations

ululations is the plural of ululation.

Meaning of ululation

Noun

ululation (plural ululations)

  1. The act of ululating; a long, loud, wavering cry or howl.
    • The overthrown Martian set up a prolonged ululation, and immediately a second glittering giant, answering him, appeared over the trees[.]1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 137

Questions about ululations

What is ululations the plural of?
Ululations is the plural of ululation.

Words near ululations in the dictionary

  1. ululates
  2. ululating
  3. ululatingly
  4. ululatings
  5. ululation
  6. ululations
  7. ululative
  8. ululatory
  9. ululoo
  10. ululoos
  11. ululu

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