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air horn
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air horn [′er ‚hȯrn]
(mechanical engineering)
In an automotive engine, the upper portion of the carburetor barrel through which entering air passes in quantities controlled by the choke plate and the throttle plate.


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The high school teacher was among thousands of fans who painted their faces blue and yellow, the colours of the Brazil national team and blew the popular plastic airhorn vuvuzela trumpets.
His sets are described as energetic, to say the least, and he is never without an airhorn, so prepare for things to get loud.
Mad cackles of laughter, woohoos and YEEEAAHs punctuate her speech like conversational airhorns.
 
 
 
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