"voice like a foghorn" meaning in All languages combined

See voice like a foghorn on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: voices like foghorns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|voices like foghorns}} voice like a foghorn (plural voices like foghorns)
  1. (simile, informal) A very loud, unpleasant voice. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-voice_like_a_foghorn-en-noun-O2loXBvy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "A very loud, unpleasant voice."
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          "loud",
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        "(simile, informal) A very loud, unpleasant voice."
      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "voice like a foghorn"
}

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