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siren

/ˈsɪərən/ noun · British & US
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What does siren mean?

noun

A person or thing that produces a loud, high-pitched cry, often to attract attention or signal danger. A device that emits a loud, high-pitched sound, used to signal or warn people.

Example

"The ship's siren blared loudly as it approached the harbor."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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