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)