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horned

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Adj — Having horns.

Synonyms

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How to use horned

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Etymology

From Old English hyrned, from horn + the adjective ending -ed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “horned” mean?

The word “horned” means having horns. In plain terms, describes an animal (or creature) that has horns.

How do you pronounce “horned”?

“Horned” is pronounced HAWND (/ˈhɔː(ɹ)nd/ in IPA).

How do you use “horned” in a sentence?

Here is “horned” used in a sentence: “The horned goat butted against the fence.”

What is another word for “horned”?

Words with a similar meaning to “horned” include cornigerous.

What part of speech is “horned”?

“Horned” is an adjective.

Where does the word “horned” come from?

The word “horned” comes from Old English. From Old English hyrned, from horn + the adjective ending -ed.

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