Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blair
verb
/blɛr/
Definition
To make a loud, ringing sound, often associated with horns or animal calls.
Examples
- The foghorn began to blair over the water, warning boats of the impending storm.
- During the parade, the trumpets blared loudly, filling the air with music.
- As the ambulance sped by, its siren blared, signaling its urgency.
Meaning
The term ‘blair’ refers to the act of producing a clear, resonant sound, typically involving a blaring noise that can attract attention.
Synonyms
- blare
- blast
- toot
- sound
- hoop