( US clamor )
■ noun a loud and confused noise, especially of shouting.
↘a vehement protest or demand.
■ verb (of a group) shout or demand loudly: the surging crowds ~ed for attention.
Derivatives
clamorous adjective
clamorously adverb
clamorousness noun
Origin
ME: via OFr. from L. clamor , from clamare 'cry out'.