horn | Lernwerd

Forms

Noun
A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural: horns

Verb
A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1): horn
past (v2): horned
past participle (v3): horned
present participle: horning
3rd person singular: horns

Definitions

Noun
A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1.A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
2.Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.
3.An antler.
4.The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.

Verb
A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1.Of an animal, to assault with the horns.
2.To furnish with horns.
3.To sound the horn of a motor vehicle; to honk.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4154

By learning goal

Everyday conversation: Rare
General reading & writing: Rare
Academic: Rare
Literature: Rare

Etymology

From Middle English horn, horne, from Old English horn, from Proto-West Germanic *horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną. Compare West Frisian hoarn, Dutch hoorn, Low German Hoorn, horn, German Horn, Danish and Swedish horn, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽 (haurn).

NounNoun×A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

VerbVerb×A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

NounNoun×A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

VerbVerb×A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Overall

By learning goal

Noun
A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb
A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Noun
A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb
A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.