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Meaning of FOGHORN

Pronunciation:  'fâg`horn

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
  2. [n]  a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fog-bound ships
 
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 Synonyms: fogsignal
 
 See Also: alarm, alarum, alert, diaphone, horn, signaling device, warning signal

 

 

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