shout vs halloo

halloo vs shout

shout and halloo both are nouns.

shout and halloo both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shout	Yes	No	Yes	No
halloo	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, halloo is a hyponym of shout; that is, halloo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shout:

shout: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
halloo: a shout to attract attention

Other hyponyms of shout include bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl, blue murder, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry, hoot, hosanna, noise, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, whoop, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, war whoop, shouting, yelling, yodel, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.

As verbs, halloo is a hyponym of shout; that is, halloo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shout:

shout: utter a sudden loud cry
halloo: shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention

Other hyponyms of shout include hollo, hurrah, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.

shout (noun)	halloo (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	a shout to attract attention

shout (verb)	halloo (verb)
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)	shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention
utter a sudden loud cry	urge on with shouts
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
use foul or abusive language towards

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