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DIAPHONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does diaphone mean?
• DIAPHONE (noun)
The noun DIAPHONE has 1 sense:
1. a foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones
Familiarity information: DIAPHONE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("diaphone" is a kind of...):
foghorn (a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone)
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