COR — meaning in English

English meaning

• corn noun A tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow kernels, called maize outside North America.
• horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
• roc noun A giant bird from Middle Eastern legend, said to be strong enough to carry off elephants.

Senses

COR is used for these senses in English:

• ROC (sports) Abbreviation of Russia(n) Olympic Committee.
• corn A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
• horn (countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.

corn — full definition

1. noun A tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow kernels, called maize outside North America.
2. noun In British English, the main cereal grain grown in a particular region (such as wheat).
3. noun A small, hard patch of thickened skin, usually on the foot, caused by friction.
4. noun Something considered old-fashioned, sentimental, or cheesy, especially in entertainment.
5. verb To preserve meat in a coarse salt brine.

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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