horn — meaning in English

English meaning

• crescent noun The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
• horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.

Senses

horn is used for these senses in English:

• crescent A curved pastry.
• horn (countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
• horn (countable, musical instrument) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.

crescent — full definition

1. noun The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
2. noun Anything with this curved shape, including a curved pastry or a curved street of houses.

horn — full definition

1. noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
2. noun A brass wind instrument, or an instrument used to signal.
3. noun A device on a vehicle that makes a loud warning sound.
4. verb To sound a vehicle's horn.

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