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alarm

nounmasculine/ɐˈlaʁ.mɨ/medium

a·lar·me

Definition

A device that makes a loud noise to warn of danger or to signal an event.
The fire alarm went off in the building.
He set his alarm for 6 AM.
Common collocations
fire alarmsecurity alarm

Etymology

Do francês 'alarme'

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