airhorn
noun
airhorn is spelled A-I-R-H-O-R-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, airhorn means “A noise-making device that blasts compressed air through a horn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of airhorn is airhorns.
How many letters and syllables are in airhorn?
| Letters | 7: A-I-R-H-O-R-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is airhorn?
Airhorn appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of airhorn
- airhorns plural
- air horn
- air-horn
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does airhorn mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A noise-making device that blasts compressed air through a horn
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Airhorn in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense device:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Drucklufthupe, Drucklufthorn, Lufthupe, Lufthorn |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does airhorn come from?
From air + horn.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).