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Noun: claxon  klak-sun
  1. A kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
    - klaxon
Verb: claxon  klak-sun
  1. Make a strident noise
    "The horns of the taxis claxoned";
    - honk, blare, beep, toot, parp [informal], klaxon
     
  2. Use the horn of a car
    - honk, parp [informal], klaxon

Derived forms: claxoned, claxoning, claxons

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

Encyclopedia: Claxon