noun

roars

roars, loud cries, bellows

We heard the roars of the lions.

We heard the roars of the lions.

The roars of the crowd filled the stadium.

The roars of the crowd filled the stadium.

((roars)) of sth./sb. The roars of the crowd were deafening.

Synonyms: bellows, shouts, cries, yells

Plural of the noun 'roar', from Old English 'rarian' (to roar), of imitative origin.

Think of multiple lions roaring, or a large crowd letting out 'roars' of approval or excitement.

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