clamation

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noun

An exclamation; a crying-out or call.

OriginLatin clamationem →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounclamation (plural clamations)

plural clamations

  1. obsoleteAn exclamation; a crying-out or call.

    1658: But their iterated clamations to excitate their dying or dead friends, or revoke them unto life again, was a vanity of affection — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 36)

Origin

  1. Latinclamationem
  2. Englishclamation

From Latin clamationem.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

clamation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamation

MLA

“clamation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clamation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamation.

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