horn
horn
hɔrn
hawrn
/hˈɔːn/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "horn"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚, āĻšāϰāĻŋāϪ⧇āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚

a hard, pointed, often curved structure found on the head of some animals, such as cows, goats, and sheep, made of keratin or bone, used for defense, display, or digging
horn definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The horns of the ram were impressive and curled tightly around its head.
āώāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻ• āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāϰ āϚāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϕ⧁āρāϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ, āϭ⧇āϰ⧀

a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others
horn definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car 's horn was so loud it startled everyone nearby.
āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ āĻāϤ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝ⧇ āĻāϟāĻŋ āφāĻļ⧇āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻžāχāϕ⧇ āϚāĻŽāϕ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ™āĻž, āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ

a brass instrument that is played by valves with a curl in its tube and a flared bore
horn definition and meaning
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ™āĻž, āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ

a brass instrument with a coiled tube and flared bell, played by buzzing the lips and adjusting valves and hand placement for different pitches
Dialectbritish flagBritish
horn definition and meaning
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ™āĻž, āϭ⧇āϰ⧀

a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚, āĻšāϰāĻŋāĻŖ āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚

any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ™, āĻĒāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāĻŽāĻž āϜāĻŋāύ⧇āϰ āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻĒā§‹āĻŽā§‡āϞ

a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
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āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ, āϭ⧇āϰ⧀

a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
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āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ, āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āĻ•āϤāĻž āϝāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰ

an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚, āĻšāĻ°ā§āύ

a device having the shape of a horn
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚, āϕ⧇āϰāĻžāϟāĻŋāύ

the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚, āĻŸā§‡āϞāĻŋāĻĢā§‹āύ

a telephone, especially an older one with a handset that resembles a horn in shape
Informal
Specialized
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She grabbed the horn and immediately dialed her friend's number.
āϏ⧇ āĻšāĻ°ā§āύāϟāĻž āϧāϰ⧇āχ āϏāĻ™ā§āϗ⧇ āϏāĻ™ā§āϗ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰ āύāĻŽā§āĻŦāϰ āĻĄāĻžā§ŸāĻžāϞ āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
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āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ–ā§‹āρāϚāĻž āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻļāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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