horn, n.
(horns)
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(horns)
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a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
horn
one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
horn
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any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
horn
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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
cornet horn trump trumpet
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a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
horn saddle horn
a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
horn
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a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
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automobile horn car horn hooter horn motor horn
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a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
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French horn horn
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an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
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horn
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a device having the shape of a horn
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horn
sample sentences
"horns at the ends of a new moon""the horn of an anvil"
"the cleat had two horns"
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the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
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horn
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