Alert and Klaxon

Alert

Alert noun - The act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk.

Klaxon and alert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Klaxon" instead a noun "Alert".

Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Klaxon

Klaxon noun - A kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles.
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Synonyms for Klaxon

Alert and klaxon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alert" instead a noun "Klaxon".

Both words in one sentence

  • Most Annoying Sound Tyrian takes the same idea of Critical Annoyance from Zelda and Pokémon and makes it even worse: the Low Armor alert is a klaxon that increases in tempo as your armor drops.
  • Series / Emergency! Red Alert: The distinctive Quick Call system where each station has its own series of tones to indicate it is being called up and a klaxon that sounds to confirm that Station 51 is being deployed.
  • Video Game / Star Raiders One-Man Army Red Alert: A warning klaxon sounds whenever you warp into a sector occupied by Zylons.
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