clamour
Translation
clamour, uproar, outcry
Examples
She couldn't hear over the clamour of the crowd.
She couldn't hear over the clamour of the crowd.
There was a public clamour for the official's resignation.
There was a public clamour for the official's resignation.
Grammar Patterns
a clamour for ((sth.)) a clamour for reform
the clamour of ((sb./sth.)) the clamour of the crowd
Similar Words
Synonyms: uproar, outcry, protest
Etymology
From Latin 'clamare' (to cry out).
Memory Tips
This is the standard British English spelling. The American English spelling is 'clamor'.