"airhorn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: airhorns [plural]
Etymology: From air + horn. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|horn}} air + horn Head templates: {{en-noun}} airhorn (plural airhorns)
  1. A noise-making device that blasts compressed air through a horn Synonyms: air horn, air-horn Translations (device): 空氣喇叭 /空气喇叭 (kōngqì lǎba) (Chinese Mandarin), 氣喇叭 /气喇叭 (qìlǎba) (Chinese Mandarin), 氣笛 /气笛 (qìdí) (Chinese Mandarin), 空氣揚聲器 /空气扬声器 (kōngqì yángshēngqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 風按 /风按 (fēng'àn) (Chinese Mandarin), luchthoorn [masculine] (Dutch), ilmatorvi (Finnish), Drucklufthupe [feminine] (German), Drucklufthorn [neuter] (German), Lufthupe [feminine] (German), Lufthorn [neuter] (German), tryckluftshorn [neuter] (Swedish)

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