Horn Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Horn

Meaning 1 : a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves

    Synonyms : french horn
Meaning 2 : a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)

    Synonyms : saddle horn
Meaning 3 : a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

    Synonyms : cornet,  trump,  trumpet
Meaning 4 : stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

    Example : the rhino horned the explorer

    Synonyms : tusk
Meaning 5 : a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

    Synonyms : automobile horn,  car horn,  hooter,  motor horn
Meaning 6 : a device having the shape of a horn

    Example : horns at the ends of a new moon,the horn of an anvil,the cleat had two horns

Meaning 7 : an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound

Meaning 8 : a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning

Meaning 9 : a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it

Meaning 10 : any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn

Meaning 11 : one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates

Meaning 12 : the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails

How to Pronounce Horn

  • hɔrn


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