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vehicle horn

sound-making device equipped on vehicles
Class type of: noisemaker, vehicle component, signalling device Q1146163

Facts

7 properties
Subclass of
noisemaker, vehicle component, signalling device[2][3][4]
Part of
vehicle[5]
Has use
warning system, coordination, communication[6][7][8]
Different from
klaxon[10]
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
412[9]
Named after
klaxon[1]
Produced sound
car horn honk[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en vehicle horn en car horn en horn en motor vehicle horn en automobile horn ar زامور ar آلة تنبيه ar بوق السيارة es bocina de coche es bocina es bocina de bicicleta es bocina de goma es cláxon fa بوق fi äänitorvi fr avertisseur sonore fr klaxon he צופר (רכב) hu autóduda hu duda
🔖 Identifiers · 9
GND ID
1121144136
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Caterham Roadsport building - 028 - Horns - Flickr - exfordy.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0912c9
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
botzina-1
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0164581
KBpedia ID
VehicleHorn
Library of Congress Classification
TL274
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779138048
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02764839-n

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🔗 Connections
Has use 2
communication, warning system
Part of 1
vehicle
Subtypes 1
train horn
← Different from 1
Klaxons
← Has use 1
air horn
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