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Noun: blare  blehr
  1. A loud harsh or strident noise
    - blaring, cacophony, clamor [US], din, clamour [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: blare  blehr
  1. Make a strident sound
    "She tended to blare when speaking into a microphone";
    - blast
     
  2. Make a strident noise
    "The horns of the taxis blared";
    - honk, beep, claxon, toot, parp [informal], klaxon

Sounds like: Blair

Derived forms: blared, blares, blaring

Type of: go, make noise, noise, resound, sound

Encyclopedia: Blare