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honk

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Verb — To sound a car horn, or to make a similar loud, harsh noise.

How to use honk

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

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Etymology

Onomatopoeic, imitating the sound itself.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “honk” mean?

The word “honk” means to sound a car horn, or to make a similar loud, harsh noise. In plain terms, the sharp blaring noise made by a car horn or a goose, or the act of making that sound.

How do you pronounce “honk”?

“Honk” is pronounced hongk (/hɑŋk/ in IPA).

How do you use “honk” in a sentence?

Here is “honk” used in a sentence: “The driver honked impatiently at the car blocking the lane.”

What part of speech is “honk”?

Depending on how it is used, “honk” can be a verb and a noun.

How many meanings does “honk” have?

“Honk” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to sound a car horn, or to make a similar loud, harsh noise.

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