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warning signal vs horn

horn vs warning signal

warning signal and horn both are nouns.

warning signal is not a verb while horn is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
warning signal Yes No No No
horn Yes No Yes No
As nouns, horn is a hyponym of warning signal; that is, horn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than warning signal:
  • warning signal: an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
  • horn: a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
Other hyponyms of warning signal include torpedo, air alert, burglar alarm, fire alarm, foghorn, fogsignal, red flag, siren, alarm bell, tocsin.
warning signal (noun) horn (noun)
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
a device having the shape of a horn
a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
warning signal (verb) horn (verb)
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
Difference between warning signal and horn

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