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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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siren/burglar alarm

0As soon as he entered the house, 01b00the burglar alarm//the siren02b00 went off.02br
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00Is "burglar alarm" equal to "siren" in the above? Thanks.0-
  

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0No. The siren could've been installed for other purposes. Even though a siren is strange thing to have in a house.

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0No. The siren could've been installed for other purposes. Even though a siren is strange thing to have in a house. It usually works by blowing air into something. 02br
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01b00302b00 01b00-s02b00 [French 01i00sirène, 02i00literally, siren (sense 1), from Middle French