Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun claxon

1 sense of claxon

Sense 1
klaxon, claxon -- (a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles)
       => horn -- (an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb claxon

2 senses of claxon

Sense 1
honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot -- (make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")

Sense 2
honk, claxon -- (use the horn of a car)
       => make noise, resound, noise -- (emit a noise)

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