Roar

Roar

Roar may refer to :

*Roar, a sound produced by certain animals, especially fierce ones like tigers and lions.
* "Roar", the King's College London student newspaper
*Queensland Roar FC, an Australian football club
*Roar (film) a film set in Africa and produced by Tippi Hedren
*Roar (television series), a short-lived television drama set in 4th century Ireland
*Roar (BBC television series), a CBBC television series about the animals in a zoo
*Rrröööaaarrr, second album of Canadian progressive metal band Voivod

Names

*"Roar", a Norwegian form of the name Roger
*Roar (dubious Danish king), a dubious future king of Denmark

Roller coasters

*Roar (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom), located at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California
*Roar (Six Flags America) in Prince George's County, Maryland
*Roar (Six Flags Marine World) in Solano County, California

Acronyms

The acronym ROAR may refer to:
*Radio Operated Auto Racing, the sanctioning body of competitive radio controlled car racing in the United States and Canada
*Registry of Open Access Repositories, a search engine for open access digital repositories
*Restore Our Alienated Rights, a Boston organization formed around 1974 to oppose desegregation busing
*Restore Our Associational Rights, an organization dedicated to preserving the rights of college students to associate in clubs and Greek Letter organizations such as sororities and fraternities
*Rise Organise and Rebuild Guyana Movement, a small political party based in Guyana, South America
*Right of Admission Reserved, used on tickets and posters to show that the event organiser has the final say on entrance, regardless of whether or not you have a ticket and ID

ee also

*Curling, also known as "the roaring game"


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  • roar´er — roar «rr, rohr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to make a loud, deep sound; make a loud noise: »The lion roared. The bull roared with pain. The wind roared at the windows. SYNONYM(S): bellow, bawl, howl, yell. 2. to laugh loudly or without restraint: »The… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Roar — Roar, n. The sound of roaring. Specifically: (a) The deep, loud cry of a wild beast; as, the roar of a lion. (b) The cry of one in pain, distress, anger, or the like. (c) A loud, continuous, and confused sound; as, the roar of a cannon, of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Roar — steht für: Roar – Die Löwen sind los (auch Roar – Ein Abenteuer), ein Actionfilm aus dem Jahr 1981 mit Tippi Hedren für englisch to roar = brüllen, röhren Achterbahnen: Roar (Six Flags America) Roar (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom) ROAR ist die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • roar — roar·er; up·roar·i·ous; roar; up·roar; roar·ing·ly; up·roar·i·ous·ly; up·roar·i·ous·ness; …   English syllables

  • Roar — Roar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roared}; p. pr. & vvb. n. {Roaring}.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[=a]rian; akin to G. r[ o]hten, OHG. r?r?n. [root]112.] 1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically: (a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roar — [rɔː ǁ rɔːr] verb roar ahead phrasal verb [intransitive] also roar up if sales of a product, prices on a financial market etc roar ahead, they increase very quickly: • Share prices roared ahead last year on falling interest rates. • Hong Kong… …   Financial and business terms

  • roar — vb Roar, bellow, bluster, bawl, vociferate, clamor, howl, ululate are comparable when they mean to make a very loud and often a continuous or protracted noise. The same distinctions in implications and connotations are to be found in their nouns …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Roar — Données clés Réalisation Noel Marshall Acteurs principaux Tippi Hedren Melanie Griffith Noel Marshall Sortie 1981 Durée 1 h 42 min …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Roar — Roar, v. t. To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly. [1913 Webster] This last action will roar thy infamy. Ford. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roar — [n1] growl, howl barrage, bawl, bay, bellow, blast, bluster, boom, clamor, clash, crash, cry, detonation, din, drum, explosion, holler, outcry, reverberation, rumble, shout, thunder, uproar, yell; concepts 77,595 roar [n2/v2] laugh loudly belly… …   New thesaurus

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