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Klaxon

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n. A loud electric horn or alarm.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles

Word Usage

"As each part of it emerges, Tik Tok slowly turns into one giant warning klaxon informing you of its own rubbishness: a 2 Unlimited sample, a song title still clammy from Ke$ha's Jack Daniels-stained paws and the dreaded words "Feat Sean Paul"."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

horn

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

claxon

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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