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yell

noun verb adjective

A shout.

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
Y
Ends with
L
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
7

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/jɛl/ /jɛl/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A shout.

  2. A phrase to be shouted.

verb

  1. Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.

  2. To convey by shouting

    “He yelled directions to the party from the car.”

  3. To tell someone off (in a loud and angry manner)

    “If I come home late again, my dad is gonna yell at me.”

adjective

  1. Dry (of cow)

In context

Example Sentences

He yelled directions to the party from the car.
If I come home late again, my dad is gonna yell at me.

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