diaphone

/ˌdaɪəˈfoʊn/
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Other forms: diaphones

Definitions of diaphone
  1. noun
    a foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones
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    type of:
    foghorn
    a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
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