"bullhorn" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From bull + horn, attested since the 1950s.",
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      "form": "bullhorns",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2015, Paul Beatty, The Sellout, Oneworld Publications (2016), page 59:",
          "text": "Iʼll press the trigger, and with a loud squeal of ear-piercing feedback, the bullhorn buzzes to staticky life.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 July 1, Katrina Brooker, ““I Was Devastated”: The Man Who Created the World Wide Web Has Some Regrets”, in Vanity Fair:",
          "text": "[Mark Zuckerberg] didn’t found Facebook to manipulate elections; Jack Dorsey and the other Twitter founders didn’t intend to give Donald Trump a digital bullhorn.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 September 14, Norimitsu Onishi, “A Fox-Style News Network Rides a Wave of Discontent in France”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "CNews, the news network created by the billionaire Vincent Bolloré, topped the ratings in May by giving a new bullhorn for right-wing views on crime, immigration, climate and Covid.",
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        "A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice."
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          "megaphone",
          "megaphone"
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          "amplify"
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        "(chiefly US) A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "amplifier"
        }
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        {
          "word": "blowhorn"
        },
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          "word": "loudhailer"
        },
        {
          "word": "megaphone"
        },
        {
          "word": "bull horn"
        },
        {
          "word": "bull-horn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
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  "word": "bullhorn"
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  "etymology_text": "From bull + horn, attested since the 1950s.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "amplifier"
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          "ref": "2015, Paul Beatty, The Sellout, Oneworld Publications (2016), page 59:",
          "text": "Iʼll press the trigger, and with a loud squeal of ear-piercing feedback, the bullhorn buzzes to staticky life.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 July 1, Katrina Brooker, ““I Was Devastated”: The Man Who Created the World Wide Web Has Some Regrets”, in Vanity Fair:",
          "text": "[Mark Zuckerberg] didn’t found Facebook to manipulate elections; Jack Dorsey and the other Twitter founders didn’t intend to give Donald Trump a digital bullhorn.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2021 September 14, Norimitsu Onishi, “A Fox-Style News Network Rides a Wave of Discontent in France”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "CNews, the news network created by the billionaire Vincent Bolloré, topped the ratings in May by giving a new bullhorn for right-wing views on crime, immigration, climate and Covid.",
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        "A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice."
      ],
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        "(chiefly US) A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice."
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bull horn"
    },
    {
      "word": "bull-horn"
    }
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  "word": "bullhorn"
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