bullhorn

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈbʊlˌhɔɹn/

Definition of bullhorn

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US)A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice.
    “Iʼll press the trigger, and with a loud squeal of ear-piercing feedback, the bullhorn buzzes to staticky life.”
    “[Mark Zuckerberg] didn’t found Facebook to manipulate elections; Jack Dorsey and the other Twitter founders didn’t intend to give Donald Trump a digital bullhorn.”
    “CNews, the news network created by the billionaire Vincent Bolloré, topped the ratings in May by giving a new bullhorn for right-wing views on crime, immigration, climate and Covid.”

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Etymology

From bull + horn, attested since the 1950s.

Hooks

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