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US /bruːl/ UK /bruːl/

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1 noun · a low roaring sound or... rumbleroarmurmur
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Related forms bellowgrowl

Etymology

Borrowed from German Brüll ("roar"), from brüllen ("to roar or bellow"). The rare English noun names a low roaring or murmuring sound, especially one produced by the sea or wind.

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