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rumble

/ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ interjection C2
  1. An onomatopoeia describing a rumbling noise
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Before they had gone far they heard a low rumble, as of the growling of many wild animals.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 134 · B2
What a jolly rumble it makes!
Anne of Green Gables, p. 27 · C1
I always like the rumble part of it.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 27 · C1
And a new sound mingled with it, a deep, muttered rumble, musical and yet menacing, rising and falling like the low, constant murmur of the sea.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 164 · C1

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