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bonnán — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bittern noun Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.
  • buzzer noun An electronic device that makes a buzzing sound as a signal or alarm.
  • siren noun A device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.

Senses

bonnán is used for these senses in English:

  • bittern Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.
  • buzzer A device that makes a buzzing sound.
  • siren A device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device. [from 1879]

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