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klaxon

 

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Noun klaxon has 1 sense
  1. klaxon, claxon - a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
    --1 is a kind of horn

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Klaxon

Definition:

A klaxon is a loud electric horn or alarm used to signal a warning or attract attention.

Sense 1:

Noun

A klaxon is a type of horn often found in vehicles, ships, and factories.

Example: The sound of the klaxon blared throughout the ship, alerting everyone to the impending danger.

Sense 2:

Verb

When used as a verb, to klaxon means to emit a loud, piercing sound like that of a klaxon.

Example: The fire alarm klaxoned loudly, causing everyone to evacuate the building immediately.

Sense 3:

Adjective

Klaxon, as an adjective, describes something that is loud, attention-grabbing, or striking.

Example: The stadium erupted in klaxon cheers when the home team scored the winning goal.

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