Siren is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SIREN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a device that produces a penetrating warning sound, also SYREN
• a device that makes a loud prolonged signal or warning sound
• each of a number of women or winged creatures whose singing lured unwary sailors on to rocks.
• a woman who is considered to be alluring or fascinating but also dangerous in some way.
• an eel-like American amphibian with tiny forelimbs, no hindlimbs, small eyes, and external gills, typically living in muddy pools.
• device making a loud wailing noise as a warning
• One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness that they lured mariners to destruction.
• An enticing, dangerous woman.
• Something which is insidious or deceptive.
• A mermaid.
• Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis, and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina) is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
• An instrument for producing musical tones and for ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog.
• a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
• a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
• a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
• an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
• eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
ADJECTIVE:
• Of or pertaining to a siren; bewitching, like a siren; fascinating; alluring; as, a siren song.

Words related to SIREN

sirenic9 sirens6 syren8

Words that contain SIREN

sirens6 sirenic9 sirenian8 sirenise8 sirenize17 sirenians9 sirenised10 sirenises9 sirenized19 sirenizes18 sirenising11 sirenizing20 lepidosiren14 lepidosirens15

How to use SIREN in a sentence

• An ordinary whistle is hardly loud enough for the sound to carry any distance and a siren might be better.
• Soon after, the boats of the Siren joined company, and assisted in towing the Intrepid out of the harbor.
• He would have ships use all their boiler power in sounding a siren, so that the sound could be heard at a distance of not less than two or three miles in any weather.
• Supposes that there is in the heart of the French people an invincible attachment to the soil, which makes them deaf to every siren of the sea.
• For a moment the unworthy thought crossed his mind that he had been, perhaps, artfully lured on by a siren for his destruction.
• The siren voice of pleasure failed not to speak in his ear her most flattering invitations.
• When the enemy machines were sighted heading for Udine the jarring scream of a siren gave the alarm, and the police cleared the streets.
• By means of an apparatus called the siren, it is possible to calculate the number of vibrations producing any given musical note, such, for example, as middle C on the piano.
• It is neither better nor worse to them than the notes of Patti, and from the voice of that siren, as from all music, they withdraw their attention without difficulty.
• It hears many sounds and does not always know how to distinguish between siren voices and those which prophesy its destiny.
• Within an hour the morning siren would arouse the passengers.
• The call of the West was a siren song in the ears of these waiting companies.
• Late the following afternoon the siren warned of landing, and Hanlon strapped himself down again.
• And then, while the occupants of the saloon were endeavoring to persuade each other that all was well, the loud wail of the siren thrilled them with increased foreboding.
• Armitage’s “Siren” will console people who remember the old school.
• We can arrange where, at a given point, I will disappear and you will reappear, and then when you go to meet this siren you will know just exactly how the ground lays.
• The siren passed out ahead of our hero after a merry good-night.
• Near him stood the siren who had allured him into the den, and her whole expression of countenance had changed.
• They were saved, for the moment! In a little while, perhaps twenty minutes, they heard another siren.
• Surely he could feel naught for her but the rancor she had earned! From the beginning, she had been all siren, all deceit.
• I decided to continue calmly on my way, but I heard the car coming back very soon sounding its siren.
• Sounds from shore began to grow audible Afar, an auto siren shrieked.
• At last it ceased but, ere the echoes had reached the valley, the jungle was ringing with an unlovely siren screech.
• It is so easy to trample upon others when a siren is beckoning you to climb higher, and your ears are eagerly listening to her seductive phrases.
• The woman who wins her way with the majority of these men is the siren of the gallery and the anteroom, who sends in her card and her invitation to the senator at his desk.

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