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Meaning of halloo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
həˈluː

Definitions

A shout of halloo.

Examples

List, list, I hear Som far off hallow break the silent Air.”

Comus

“At almost any time of the daysave ever the sacred hour of noonyou may see the fish-hunters pursuing their sport; with loud halloos, brandishing their spears, and splashing through the water in all directions.”
She was afraid that her faint cry would not be heard, but at least one member of the group responded to it, for there was an answering halloo, and a small figure detached itself from the rest and darted forward.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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