call out

Speech parts

1. call out - Noun

2. call out - Verb

Meaning

call out loudly, as of names or numbers

a challenge to a fight or duel

challenge to a duel

utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

call-out

Synonyms

cry outcry shout exclaim cry out bellow squawk known rate cause call howl screech bawl request
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Antonyms

crow hawk whist caw squawk back
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Hypernyms

challenge express denote announce utter verbalize

Hyponyms

gee ooh aah count off

Examples

Aaron Burr called out Alexander Hamilton Source: Internet

`I won!' he exclaimed Source: Internet

`Help!' she cried Source: Internet

`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost Source: Internet

A couple other guys whose opinions I trust are Brandon Thorn and Matt McChesney and they both call out the hips and hands issues in pass protection. Source: Internet

A Palmer man suffered fatal injuries after an officer-involved shooting that occurred following a call-out and a short vehicle chase that ended in a residential area near the Palmer-Wasilla Highway troopers report. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

call one's bluff call option call originator call over call over the coals call point