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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋsaIrәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊsaiәrәn 〕


Overview of noun siren

The noun siren has 5 senses


  • Siren -- (a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived; "Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song")

  • enchantress, temptress, siren, Delilah, femme fatale -- (a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive)

  • siren -- (a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound)

  • siren -- (an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning)

  • siren -- (eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills)