Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Horn.
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Horn - as a noun
A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
One of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
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appendageoutgrowthprocessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
A high pommel of a western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
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saddle hornA brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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cornettrumptrumpetHypernyms (Closely Related)
brassbrass instrumentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
The material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
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animal materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A device having the shape of a horn
Example: "Horns at the ends of a new moon"
An alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
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alarmalarm systemwarning deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
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french hornA device on an automobile for making a warning noise
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automobile horncar hornmotor hornHorn - as a verb
Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
Example: "The rhino horned the explorer"
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tuskExample Sentences
"She blew the horn to alert the pedestrians."
"The rhinoceros has a large horn on its snout."
"He honked the car horn impatiently."
"The unicorn's horn gleamed in the sunlight."
"The ship sounded its fog horn to warn other vessels in the area."
Word Game Points
Is HORN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, horn is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HORN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is HORN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, horn is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHORN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is HORN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, horn is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHORN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
