honk meaning

honk as a verb

1. make a loud noise
   • The horns of the taxis blared

   Synonyms: blare, beep, claxon, toot

   Type of: sound

   Kinds: tootle

   Related forms: honker

2. use the horn of a car

   Synonyms: claxon

   Type of: make noise

   Related forms: honker

3. cry like a goose
   • The geese were honking

   Synonyms: cronk

   Type of: utter

   Related forms: honker

4. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
   • After drinking too much, the students vomited
   • He purged continuously
   • The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night

   Synonyms: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, regurgitate, throw up

   Type of: excrete

honk as a noun

1. the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)

   Type of: cry

How to pronounce honk

honk is pronounced /hɑŋk/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with honk

• bronc
• bonk
• conk
• wonk
• cronk