📯️ Postal horn emoji

What is 📯️ called?

📯️ is called the Postal horn emoji.

What does 📯️ mean?

📯 is officially named postal horn. A postal horn, a traditional brass wind instrument historically used by mail carriers and postal services to announce their arrival and departure. Postal horns represent communication, mail delivery, traditional postal services, and historical methods of long-distance communication.

Use it for literal references to postal horn and for mail delivery, postal services, traditional communication, mail systems, postal workers. The coiled brass horn is a historic postal-service emblem linked to mail coaches; it is not an ordinary modern telephone. Related choices include 📣 Megaphone and 🔔 Bell.

Other meanings

It can mean mail delivery, postal services, traditional communication, mail systems, postal workers. Context determines whether a message is audio, notification, announcement, interface, or figurative.

Example Usage

The postal horn announces the mail carrier's arrival 📯

The sound or music message uses postal horn 📯

More details

Officially named postal horn. Its code point is U+1F4EF. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.

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Visual description

A curved brass horn traditionally used by postal workers to announce mail delivery.

The coiled brass horn is a historic postal-service emblem linked to mail coaches; it is not an ordinary modern telephone. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.