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sirene — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • siren noun A device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.

Senses

sirene is used for these senses in English:

  • 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]

siren — full definition

  1. noun A device that produces a loud, piercing warning sound, or the sound itself.
  2. noun A dangerously alluring woman, from the mythological creatures said to lure sailors to their doom with song.
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