clamour
noun/ˈklæmər/
Frequency rank: #18,652 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A loud and confused noise or outcry; a strong public demand.
Example sentence
The crowd's clamour grew louder as the final seconds of the match ticked away.
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