All mayday synonyms
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M m noun mayday
- buzzer β A buzzer is an electrical device that is used to make a buzzing sound for example, to attract someone's attention.
- signal β anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- cry β When you cry, tears come from your eyes, usually because you are unhappy or hurt.
- alert β If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
- whistle β to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- warning β the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.
- caution β Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- alarm β Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- indicator β a person or thing that indicates.
- cue β In the theatre or in a musical performance, a performer's cue is something another performer says or does that is a signal for them to begin speaking, playing, or doing something.
- beacon β A beacon is a light or a fire, usually on a hill or tower, which acts as a signal or a warning.
- gesture β a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
- information β knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
- word β Microsoft Word
- threat β a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- hint β an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
- notification β a formal notifying or informing.
- prediction β an act of predicting.
- guidance β the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- indication β anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token.
- suggestion β the act of suggesting.
- recommendation β an act of recommending.
- lesson β a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject: The manual was broken down into 50 lessons.
- advice β If you give someone advice, you tell them what you think they should do in a particular situation.
- gong β a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- bell β A bell is a device that makes a ringing sound and is used to give a signal or to attract people's attention.
- sign β a token; indication.
- trumpet β Music. any of a family of brass wind instruments with a powerful, penetrating tone, consisting of a tube commonly curved once or twice around on itself and having a cup-shaped mouthpiece at one end and a flaring bell at the other. an organ stop having a tone resembling that of a trumpet. a trumpeter.
- siren β Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- clock β A clock is an instrument, for example in a room or on the outside of a building, that shows what time of day it is.
- flash β a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
- tip β Eugene (Gladstone) 1888β1953, U.S. playwright: Nobel prize 1936.
- shout β to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
- call β a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment
- forewarning β to warn in advance.
- flap β to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
- nod β to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
- tocsin β a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- blast β A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
- squeal β a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
- drum β a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- scramble β to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- wink β to close and open one or both eyes quickly.
- yell β to cry out or speak with a strong, loud, clear sound; shout: He always yells when he is angry.
- scream β to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry.
- sos β sol1 .
- horn β Cape. Cape Horn.
- admonition β An admonition is a warning or criticism about someone's behaviour.
- omen β anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- token β something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.