noun🔗ShareCorneA hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired."The sheep had two sharp horns on its head. "Le mouton avait deux cornes pointues sur la tête.animalbodypartbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorne, excroissanceAny 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."The rhinoceros's horn was unusually large for its age. "La corne du rhinocéros était inhabituellement grande pour son âge.animalbodyphysiologymythologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoisAn antler."The deer shed its horn in the fall. "Le cerf perd ses bois en automne.animalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorneThe hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects."an umbrella with a handle made of horn"un parapluie avec une poignée en corneanimalmaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorne, corne d'abondanceAn object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia, the point of an anvil, or a vessel for gunpowder or liquid."The blacksmith carefully shaped the anvil's horn to fit the hammer. "Le forgeron a soigneusement façonné la corne de l'enclume pour qu'elle s'adapte au marteau.utensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCor, instrument à ventAny of several musical wind instruments."The band practiced playing their brass horns every afternoon after school. "Le groupe s'entraînait à jouer de ses cors en cuivre tous les après-midi après l'école.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvertisseur sonore, klaxonAn instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others."hunting horn"Avertisseur de chassesoundmusiccommunicationutensilsignalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvertisseur sonore, klaxonA loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle."The car's horn blared loudly when the driver was stuck in traffic. "L'avertisseur sonore de la voiture a retenti bruyamment lorsque le conducteur était coincé dans les embouteillages.vehiclesoundmachinecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKlaxon, corneA sound signaling the expiration of time."The shot was after the horn and therefore did not count."Le tir a été effectué après le klaxon et n'a donc pas compté.timesoundsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorneA conical device used to direct waves."antenna horn"Corne d'antennetechnologysounddeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorGenerally, any brass wind instrument."My brother plays the horn in the school band. "Mon frère joue du cor dans l'harmonie de l'école.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTéléphone(from the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes) A telephone."Get him on the horn so that we can have a discussion about this."Mettez-le au téléphone pour que nous puissions en discuter.technologycommunicationmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrection(definite article) An erection of the penis."He was embarrassed because his horn became noticeable under his trousers. "Il était gêné car son érection est devenue visible sous son pantalon.anatomyphysiologysexbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePéninsule, capA peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land."to navigate around the horn"naviguer autour du capgeographyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn signe diacritiqueA diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ơ and ư."The Vietnamese teacher explained the use of the horn diacritical mark over the letter o to form the letter ơ. "Le professeur de vietnamien a expliqué l'utilisation du signe diacritique sur la lettre o pour former la lettre ơ.languagewritinglinguisticsgrammarwordsignmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉperonAn incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias)."The milkweed plant's flowers have delicate horns. "Les fleurs de l'asclépiade ont des éperons délicats.plantpartbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCorner(of an animal) To assault with the horns."The bull horned the farmer, causing him to stumble backward. "Le taureau a corné le fermier, le faisant trébucher en arrière.animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePourvoir de cornesTo furnish with horns."The farmer decided to horn his new calf with a special kind of horn. "L'agriculteur a décidé de pourvoir son nouveau veau d'une sorte spéciale de corne.animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, cocufierTo cuckold."The rumors spread quickly that the teacher had horned the principal. "Les rumeurs se sont rapidement répandues selon lesquelles le professeur avait trompé le proviseur.sexfamilyhumanculturemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
