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corne

horn

noun KORN Rare

Also means

corner

Usage Note

Corne primarily refers to an animal's horn, but also to the corner of a page (la corne d'une page = dog-ear) or the horn-like material itself. The compound corne d'abondance is the French equivalent of 'cornucopia.' The adjective cornu means 'horned.'

Examples

"Le taureau a une grande corne."

Natural Translation

The bull has a big horn.

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