Definition of blare Blare

/blɛˈɹ/ - [bler] - blare

We found 11 definitions of blare from 6 different sources.

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What does blare mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: blares

blare - a loud harsh or strident noise
  blaring, cacophony, clamor, din
  noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • blare (Noun)
    A loud sound.
  • blare (Noun)
    Dazzling, often garish, brilliance.
  • blare (Verb)
    To make a loud sound.
  • blare (Verb)
    To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • blare (v. i.)
    To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
  • blare (v. t.)
    To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
  • blare (n.)
    The harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar or bellowing.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • blare
    blār, v.i. to roar, to sound loudly, as a trumpet.—n. roar, noise. [M. E. blaren, orig. blasen, from A.S. blæsan, to blow. See Blast.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • blare
    To bellow or roar vehemently.--Blare, a mixture of hair and tar made into a kind of paste, used for tightening the seams of boats.

Part of speech

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  • blare, verb, present, 1st person singular of blare (infinitive).
  • blare, verb (infinitive).
  • blare, noun, singular of blares.

Pronunciation

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