1 the noise made by a GOOSE
2 the noise made by a car horn
Part of speech: verb
1 if a car horn honks or you honk or honk the horn, the horn makes a loud noise
SYNHOOT:
[V] honking taxis * Why did he honk at me? * [VN] People honked their horns as they drove past.
2 [V] when a GOOSE honks, it makes a loud noise
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is honk a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, honk is tagged as noun.
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