Definition of yodel Yodel

/jowˈdʌl/ - [yowdul] - yo•del

We found 7 definitions of yodel from 4 different sources.

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What does yodel mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: yodels

yodel - a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
  outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call a fit of weeping; "had a good cry"

Verb

yodels, yodeling, yodeled  

yodel - sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"
  warble, descant
  sing to make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing"
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  • yodel (v. t. & i.)
    Alt. of Yodle
  • yodel (n.)
    Alt. of Yodle

Part of speech

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  • yodel, verb, present, 1st person singular of yodel (infinitive).
  • yodel, verb (infinitive).
  • yodel, noun, singular of yodels.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

yodel in sign language
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