vo

/voʊ/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of surprise or excitement, often used to express enthusiasm or approval

“She let out a loud ‘vo!’ when she saw the fireworks explode in the sky.”

2. noun

a musical term used to express a sudden, loud sound or a burst of sound

“The composer used a dramatic ‘vo’ to emphasize the climax of the symphony.”

3. verb

to express or utter a loud, sudden sound

“The crowd ‘voed’ in excitement when the concert began.”

4. prefix

a prefix used in French to indicate a sudden or loud sound

“The French word ‘voix’ means ‘voice’ or ‘sound’.”

Synonyms

  • voi
  • voilà

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence