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horn

/hɔːn/
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noun

Simple Meaning

a hard, pointed part that grows on the heads of some animals, or a device in a car that makes a loud sound.

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Examples in Conversation

The bull has very large horns on its head.

Someone honked their horn at me when I stopped too slowly.

Full Definition

A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.

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hornedhornlesshorny