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Definitions from the WebSteam WhistleDescription:A steam whistle is a type of whistle that uses steam to produce a loud, distinct sound. It is typically used in various industrial settings as a signal. Senses:Noun - Steam Whistle (Industrial)1. A loud, high-pitched whistle used in industrial settings to signal the start or end of a work shift, breaks, or other important times. Example: The workers knew it was time for lunch when they heard the piercing blast of the steam whistle. Noun - Steam Whistle (Train)2. A whistle on a train powered by steam, used as a warning signal or to announce the arrival or departure of the train. Example: The steam locomotive's whistle echoed through the countryside as it chugged along the tracks. Related Products:Find steam whistles on Amazon | ||||
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