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Claxon Definition & Meaning

claxon
noun
  1. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
verb
  1. make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared"
  2. use the horn of a car

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Frequently asked questions

What does claxon mean?
a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared" use the horn of a car
What part of speech is claxon?
Claxon is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does claxon have?
Claxon has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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