CLAXON

klaxon, claxon

(noun) a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles

honk, claxon

(verb) use the horn of a car

honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot

(verb) make a loud noise; “The horns of the taxis blared”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

claxon (plural claxons)

Alternative spelling of klaxon.

Source: Wiktionary



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