ホーン — meaning in English
bōn
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English meaning
- bang noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
- hooter noun British informal: a car horn, or a siren/whistle that signals the start or end of work.
- horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
- kaboom intj Used to represent the sound of a sudden, loud explosion — often in a cartoonish or exaggerated way.
- pawn verb To leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
Senses
ホーン is used for these senses in English:
- bang A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.
- hooter The horn in a motor vehicle.
- horn (countable, automotive) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
- kaboom (mimesis) An explosion; the word is typically seen in comic strips or heard in a light-hearted conversation.
- pawn (chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
- pawn (idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.
- phon (acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.
bang — full definition
- noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
- verb To hit something hard, often producing a loud noise.
- noun In plural, a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead (chiefly US).
hooter — full definition
- noun British informal: a car horn, or a siren/whistle that signals the start or end of work.
- noun Slang: a nose, especially a large one.