claxon
Loud vehicle horn
Claxon is an alternate spelling of klaxon, a loud electric horn or warning signal.
The word comes from the Klaxon brand of automobile horns, known for their distinctive harsh sound.
Any loud, blaring horn may be called a claxon: The claxon of an ambulance cut through the traffic noise.
Pointed animal headgear
- sirenWailing alert device
- alertWarning or watchfulness
- warningAlert about danger
- signalMessage-conveying cue
blast · honk · beep · blare · buzzer · tocsin · hooter · air horn
Vehicle's audible warning
- trafficMovement along routes
- honkingMaking horn sounds
- road rageAggressive driving behavior
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
driver · motorist · congestion · gridlock · commute · tailgating · cut-off · impatience
Harshly loud
- deafeningOverwhelmingly loud
- piercingPenetrating or very sharp
- shrillHigh-pitched and harsh
- earsplittingExtremely, painfully loud
jarring · startling · cacophony · din · racket · clamor · strident · resounding
Old valued collectible
- Model TFirst mass-produced automobile
- ahoogaVintage horn blast
- classic carCollectible older vehicle
- roadsterOpen two-seat sports car
jalopy · horseless carriage · motoring · touring car · Edwardian
horn
Pointed animal headgear
signal · blast · honk · beep · blare · buzzer · tocsin · hooter · air horn · foghorn
car horn
Vehicle's audible warning
intersection · driver · motorist · congestion · gridlock · commute · tailgating · cut-off · impatience · steering wheel
blaring
Harshly loud
earsplitting · jarring · startling · cacophony · din · racket · clamor · strident · resounding · thunderous
antique
Old valued collectible
- Model TFirst mass-produced automobile
- ahoogaVintage horn blast
- classic carCollectible older vehicle
roadster · jalopy · horseless carriage · motoring · touring car · Edwardian
- alarmsalarm, fire alarm, alert, smoke alarm, burglar alarm
- noisemakersnoisemaker, air horn, bell, buzzer, kazoo
- vehiculosauto, autobus, avion, camion, bicicleta
- ondas y sensacioneseco, timbre, hertz, wavelength, audio