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How to pronounce siren in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms delilah, enchantress, femme fatale, temptress
Type of woman, adult female
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Type of warning device, acoustic device, alarm system, alarm
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Type of sea nymph
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Type of warning signal, alarm, alarum, alert
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Type of salamander

Examples of siren

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Some nights the siren call of popcorn was worth the prospect of a little danger.
From the denverpost.com
If the siren beckons us to life beyond coffee, I want to know what that will be.
From the forbes.com
Returning, the last bus will depart AAMI Stadium one hour after the final siren.
From the barossaherald.com.au
The siren call of those little pieces of plastic has always been hard to resist.
From the foxbusiness.com
A fifth siren was added over the summer near Hill Hall and the Hanes Art Center.
From the newsobserver.com
Yet even Hart sometimes yields to the siren song of playing politics with trade.
From the time.com
An officer would also hit the button to sound the siren, alerting those outside.
From the newsobserver.com
That siren could also be used to warn residents of floods or perhaps landslides.
From the ocregister.com
A vinyl-booted siren strutting her stuff on Times Square has a call-in customer.
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More examples
  • 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: a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
  • A warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
  • Eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
  • Sirenidae, the sirens, is a family of aquatic salamanders. Family members have very small forelimbs, and lack hind limbs altogether. In one species, the skeleton in their forelimbs is made of only cartilage. ...
  • Borderlands is a science fiction first-person shooter with RPG elements that was developed by Gearbox Software for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. It was first revealed in the September 2007 issue of Game Informer magazine. ...
  • Siren, in comics, may refer to: * Siren (DC Comics), a DC Comics character * Siren (Malibu Comics), a character in Malibu Comics Ultraverse * Siren (Image Comics), a series from Image Comics
  • Siren is a fictional supervillain, a comic book mermaid published by DC Comics. She debuted in The Titans #5 (July 1999), and was created by Devin Grayson and Mark Buckingham. ...
  • Siren is the sixth women's fragrance made by Parlux Fragrances. It is endorsed by Paris Hilton.