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bullhorn Line breaks: bull|horn
Pronunciation: /ˈbʌlhɔːn/

Definition of bullhorn in English:

noun

North American
A megaphone.
Example sentences
  • In the distance, a bullhorn sounded, and we caught our first glimpse of a three-story ship ambling in from the ocean.
  • The desk clerk at the hotel lied to the representative and claimed there were no picketers, but the customer service representative could hear the bullhorns over the phone.
  • As we drew closer to the meet-up zone, I began to hear cheering and bullhorns.

Words that rhyme with bullhorn

alpenhorn • Matterhorn

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