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Tocsin Definition & Meaning

tocsin
noun
  1. the sound of an alarm (usually a bell)
  2. a bell used to sound an alarm

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Frequently asked questions

What does tocsin mean?
the sound of an alarm (usually a bell) a bell used to sound an alarm
What part of speech is tocsin?
Tocsin is a noun.
How many definitions does tocsin have?
Tocsin has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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