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a·larm

alarm

 
 
pronunciation:
larm
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger.
When they heard the fire alarm, they left the building.
synonyms:
signal
similar words:
bell, horn, warning
definition 2: the sound of a clock that wakes you up.
I didn't hear my alarm this morning, so I slept late.
synonyms:
bell, horn, whistle