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noun 
  1. A long, loud, deep shout made with the mouth wide open.
  2. The cry of the lion.
  3. The deep cry of the bull.
  4. The sound of a motorbike or a similar engine.
  5. A show of strength or character.
Translations: 
  • Italian: rombo
    (trans-mid)
  • French: rugissement
    (trans-mid)
verb 
  1. To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
  2. Of animals (especially the lion), to make a loud deep noise.
  3. Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.
Translations: 
  • Spanish: rugir
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom) (checktrans)
    (trans-top, translations to be checked)
Etymology: Old English rarian, rÄrian, from Germanic. Cognate with German ríhren.


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