Meaning of clarion in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈklɛriən/

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1. Verb

   clarion

   Definitions

   1. blow the clarion
2. 2. proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion

3. Classifying Adjective

   clarion

   Definitions

   1. loud and clear

   Examples

   • « a clarion call »

   Synonyms

   • loud

4. Noun

   clarion

   Etymology

   Middle English: from medieval Latin clario(n-), from Latin clarus‘clear’

   Definitions

   1. a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone