Definizione monolingua

horn

horn (third-person singular simple present horns, present participle horning, simple past and past participle horned)

1. (of an animal) To assault with the horns
2. (slang, obsolete) To cuckold

horn (countable and uncountable; plural horns)

1. (countable) A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.
2. (uncountable) The 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

3. (countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
4. (countable) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.

   hunting horn

5. (countable) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
6. (countable) A conical device used to direct waves.

   antenna horn

   loudspeaker horn

7. (informal, countable) Generally, any brass wind instrument.
8. (slang, countable, from the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes) A telephone.
9. (uncountable, vulgar, slang, definite article) An erection of the penis.
10. (countable) A peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land. ""to navigate around the horn.""
11. (countable) A diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ? and ?.

Definizione dizionario horn

	corno
	hard substance from which horns are made
	instrument used to signal others
	any of several musical wind instruments
	growth on the heads of certain animals
	A wind instrument made of a wound copper tube with a wide sound bucket and valves.

	clacson
	loud alarm, especially on a motor vehicle
	Apparecchio installato su veicoli che emette segnali acustici di avvertimento.

	corna
	growth on the heads of certain animals

antenna

asta

claxon

cornetta

cornu

horn

tentacolo

tromba

Altri significati:

slang: telephone

A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.

informal: generally, any brass wind instrument

(uncountable, vulgar, slang, definite article) An erection of the penis.

(countable, vulgar, slang, definite article) A peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land. " '''to navigate around the horn''' ."

(countable) A diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ? and ? .

(countable) A conical device used to direct waves.

conical device used to direct waves

(of an animal) To assault with the horns

(countable) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.

(countable) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.

(slang, obsolete) To cuckold

(uncountable) The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.

(countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.

(slang, countable, from the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes) A telephone.

(countable) A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.

(informal, countable) Generally, any brass wind instrument.

coarse slang: erection