clarion call

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[sing.] (formal) a clear message or request for people to do sth: a clarion call for action

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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clarion callEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary clarion callEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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clarion call