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KLAXON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does klaxon mean?
• KLAXON (noun)
The noun KLAXON has 1 sense:
1. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
Familiarity information: KLAXON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
claxon; klaxon
Hypernyms ("klaxon" is a kind of...):
horn (an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound)
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