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car horn

1 of 1noun
/kɑ:r hɔ:rn/
Forms:car horns
1

a device in a vehicle that produces a loud, distinctive sound to alert others of the vehicle's presence or to signal a warning or danger

  • He pressed the car horn to alert the pedestrian.
  • The loud car horn startled everyone on the street.
  • She honked the car horn in frustration.
  • The car horn stopped working and needed repair.
  • The traffic was filled with the sound of car horns.