ululant

adjective

ul·​u·​lant ˈəl-yə-lənt How to pronounce ululant (audio)
ˈyül-
: having a howling sound : wailing
dark wasteland … ululant with bitter windRudi Blesh

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ululant was in 1855

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Cite this Entry

“Ululant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ululant. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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