English Word · Intermediate
autoalarm
An automatic radio receiver on a ship, for picking up distress calls
Pronunciation: say autoalarm
Meaning
An automatic radio receiver on a ship, for picking up distress calls.
Example
The ship's radio officer monitored the autoalarm for any incoming distress signals.
The ship's radio officer monitored the autoalarm for any incoming distress signals.
Practice tips
- Practice autoalarm out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.