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Definition of ululate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

ululate

verb

NAmE//ˈʌlyəˌleɪt//

, NAmE//ˈyulyəˌleɪt//

[intransitive] (literary)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they ululate

he / she / it ululates

past simple ululated

-ing form ululating

to give a long cry synonym wail

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ululation

NAmE//ˌʌlyəˈleɪʃn//

, NAmE//ˌyulyəˈleɪʃn//

noun [uncountable, countable]See ululate in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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