Usually means: Clear, loud, and resonant sound.
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  1. clarion: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. clarion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clarion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. clarion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. clarion: Vocabulary.com
  6. Clarion, clarion: Wordnik
  7. clarion: Wiktionary
  8. clarion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. clarion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. clarion: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Clarion, clarion: Dictionary.com
  12. CLARION (cognitive architecture), CLARION, Clarion (car audio), Clarion (company), Clarion (heraldry), Clarion (instrument), Clarion (magazine), Clarion (programming language), Clarion (song), Clarion, The Clarion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Clarion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. clarion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. clarion: Rhymezone
  16. Clarion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. clarion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. clarion: Free Dictionary
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  21. clarion: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  22. clarion: Online Etymology Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Clarion: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Clarion: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. clarion: Encyclopedia

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  1. CLARION: Acronym Finder
  2. clarion: Idioms
  3. clarion: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. clarion: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See clarioning as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Clarion)

noun:  (music, historical or poetic) A medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal; related to the trumpet, it had a narrow, straight pipe and a high-pitched, piercing sound.
noun:  (by extension)
noun:  (poetic) The sound of a clarion (sense 1), or any sound resembling the loud, high-pitched note of a clarion.
noun:  (music) An organ stop consisting of pipes with reeds giving a high-pitched note like that of a clarion (sense 1).
noun:  (heraldry) A charge thought to represent a type of wind instrument, a keyboard instrument like a spinet, or perhaps a rest used by a knight to support a lance during jousting.
adjective:  Of a sound, a voice, a message, etc.: brilliantly clear.
verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To announce or herald (something) using a clarion (noun sense 1).
verb:  (figuratively) To announce or herald (something) clearly, especially so as to stir or unite people.
verb:  (also figuratively) Of a thing: to cause (a place) to echo with a sound like that of a clarion.
verb:  (intransitive) To sound a clarion; also, to make a high-pitched, piercing sound like that of a clarion.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Wright County, Iowa, United States.
noun:  A borough, the county seat of Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States.
noun:  A ghost town in Sanpete County, Utah, United States.
noun:  A river in Pennsylvania, a tributary of the Allegheny River.

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