Definitions
A loud cry of excitement, joy, or alarm.
Word origin
From a traditional African American and Southern US pronunciation of whip.
Used in a sentence
“Mixed with the whoop of the crane and the roar of the grim alligator.”
“[A] great whoop of victory sounded as finally they carried the fish up the beach.”
“Lavender Hearts has often been stopped by the presence of some wild woman who just can't contain her whoop or moan. Now that's community!”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Joyful shout”5 letters
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