Definition of Yodel

1. Noun. A songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto.

Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Outcry, Shout, Vociferation, Yell

2. Verb. Sing by changing register; sing by yodeling. "The birds yodel in the woods "; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"
Exact synonyms: Descant, Warble
Generic synonyms: Sing
Derivative terms: Descant, Yodeling, Yodeller

Definition of Yodel

1. v. t. & i. To sing in a manner common among the Swiss and Tyrolese mountaineers, by suddenly changing from the head voice, or falsetto, to the chest voice, and the contrary; to warble.

2. n. A song sung by yodeling, as by the Swiss mountaineers.

3. v. t. & i. To sing in a manner common among the Swiss and Tyrolese mountaineers, by suddenly changing from the head voice, or falsetto, to the chest voice, and the contrary; to warble.

4. n. A song sung by yodeling, as by the Swiss mountaineers.

Definition of Yodel

1. Verb. (transitive and intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto. ¹

2. Noun. Such a song. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Yodel

1. to sing with a fluctuating voice [v -DELED, -DELING, -DELS or -DELLED, -DELLING, -DELS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Yodel

yoctokatal
yoctokatals
yoctoliter
yoctoliters
yoctolitre
yoctolitres
yoctometer
yoctometers
yoctometre
yoctometres
yoctonewton
yoctosecond
yoctoseconds
yod
yode
yodel (current term)
yodeled
yodeler
yodelers
yodeling
yodelled
yodeller
yodellers
yodelling
yodels
yoderite
yodh
yodhs
yodle
yodled

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