Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: raucous
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ɔkəs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: raucous, strident
    Meaning: unpleasantly loud and harsh
  • Synonyms: raucous, rowdy
    Meaning: disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"
Usage examples
  • There were the nursemaids--the babies--the beggars--the ragged urchins and the venders of the street, with their raucous cries rending the air.