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clarion — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clarion noun A medieval brass instrument with a narrow tube and a high, piercing sound, once used to signal in battle.

Senses

clarion is used for these senses in English:

  • clarion (music) An organ stop consisting of pipes with reeds giving a high-pitched note like that of a clarion (sense 1).

clarion — full definition

  1. noun A medieval brass instrument with a narrow tube and a high, piercing sound, once used to signal in battle.
  2. adj Loud, clear, and impossible to ignore — especially describing a message or call to action.

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