Clarion

['klærɪən]

Definition

(noun.) a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone.

(verb.) proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion.

(verb.) blow the clarion.

(adj.) loud and clear; 'a clarion call' .

Checker: Sumner--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A kind of trumpet, whose note is clear and shrill.

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Definition

n. a kind of trumpet whose note is clear and shrill: the sound of a trumpet or a sound resembling that of a trumpet.—ns. Clar′inet Clar′ionet a wind-instrument usually of wood in which the sound is produced by a single thin reed.—The Bass Clarinet is pitched an octave lower than the ordinary clarinet.

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