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burglar alarm

DEFINITIONS OF: burglar alarm

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n a warning device that is tripped off by the occurrence of a burglary

Type of:
alarm, alarm system, warning device
a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

n a loud warning signal produced by a burglar alarm

“they could hear the burglar alarm a mile away”
Type of:
alarm, alarum, alert, warning signal
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
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