What is "honk" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does honk mean in English? Meaning of honk definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "honk" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "honk": the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)

Noun

  • Meaning: the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
  • Synonyms: honk
  • Hypernyms: cry
  • Meaning of "honk": make a loud noise

    Verb

  • Meaning: make a loud noise
  • Example: The horns of the taxis blared
  • Synonyms: beep blare claxon honk toot
  • Hyponyms: tootle
  • Hypernyms: go sound
  • Meaning of "honk": use the horn of a car

    Verb

  • Meaning: use the horn of a car
  • Synonyms: claxon honk
  • Hypernyms: make noise noise resound
  • Meaning of "honk": cry like a goose

    Verb

  • Meaning: cry like a goose
  • Example: The geese were honking
  • Synonyms: cronk honk
  • Hypernyms: emit let loose let out utter
  • Meaning of "honk": eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

    Verb

  • Meaning: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • Example: After drinking too much, the students vomited He purged continuously The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
  • Synonyms: barf be sick cast cat chuck disgorge honk puke purge regorge regurgitate retch sick spew spue throw up upchuck vomit vomit up
  • Hypernyms: egest eliminate excrete pass
  • Antonyms: keep down
  • Synonyms:

    beep, blare, sound, blast, blow, tootle, blow the horn, sound one's horn,

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