CAR HORN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A device on an automobile for making a warning noise

Synonyms:

automobile horn; car horn; hooter; horn; motor horn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("car horn" is a kind of...):

alarm; alarm system; warning device (a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event)

Meronyms (parts of "car horn"):

horn button (a button that you press to activate the horn of an automobile)

Holonyms ("car horn" is a part of...):

auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)