Beep Definition

bēp
beeped, beeping, beeps
noun
beeps
A sound or signal, as from a horn or an electronic device.
American Heritage
The brief, high-pitched sound of a horn, as on an automobile or bicycle.
Webster's New World
A brief, high-pitched electronic signal, used in warning, direction-finding, etc.
Webster's New World

The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.

Wiktionary

A short, electronically produced tone.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
verb
beeped, beeping, beeps
To make a beep.
American Heritage
To make such a sound.
Webster's New World
To cause to make such a sound.
Webster's New World
To cause to make a beep.
The drivers stuck in traffic beeped their horns.
American Heritage
To activate the beeper of (a person) by telephoning its number.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Beep

Noun

Singular:
beep
Plural:
beeps

Origin of Beep

  • Onomatopoeic.

    From Wiktionary

  • Imitative

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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