Clarion
/ˈklɛr.i.ən/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Symbol of Urgency
Refers to how the clarion is often used to signal important messages.
The clarion can symbolize an urgent call to action in speeches.
Pro Tip 2/3Literary Device
In literature, a clarion call often represents a call for change or awareness.
The clarion call for justice was heard across the nation.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Context
Historically, clarions were used in battle; today it symbolizes leadership or important announcements.
The clarion sound of the trumpet marked the beginning of the parade.
Compare with
trumpetcallsignalannouncesound
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