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Yelp

noun

/jɛlp/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounAn abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.

"The puppy let out a yelp when I stepped on her tail."

2.nounA type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail.

Synonyms

yip yap bark yeep abrupt sound yammer yawp blurt yell shriek yarm exclamation

Rhymes With

whelp skelp kelp domestic help self-help unable to help shelp delp

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