HORN

Meaning of HORN in English

(*) In naval mine warfare, a projection from the mine shell of some contact mines which, when broken or bent by contact, causes the mine to fire.

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

HORN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORN — — hornish , adj. — hornless , adj. — hornlessness , n. — hornlike , adj. /hawrn/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German horn, Latin cornu, Greek keras Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORN — noun the ionic volute. 2. horn ·noun the cornucopia, or horn of plenty. 3. horn ·noun a curved projection on …
Webster English vocab
HORN — [horn] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG horn, L cornu, Gk keras] (bef. 12c) 1 a: one of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORN — French Cor, German Horn, in music, any of several wind instruments sounded by vibration of the player's tensed lips against …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORN — / hɔːn; NAmE hɔːrn/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a hard pointed part that grows, usually …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORN — I. ˌFrench ˈhorn BrE AmE ( also horn especially British English ) noun [countable] a musical instrument made of ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORN
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
HORN — ( horns) 1. On a vehicle such as a car, the horn is the device that makes a loud noise …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES English horn French horn COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN car ▪ The Nurse honks …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORN — Synonyms and related words : Klaxon, Mayday, SOS, acoustical network, aerophone, air-raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORN — noun 1 part of an animal ADJECTIVE ▪ buffalo , bull's , cow's , rhino , etc. ▪ ornaments made …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HORN — The word "horn" is often used metaphorically to signify strength and honor, because horns are the chief weapons and ornaments …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORN — 1) выступ 2) лоток ( из бычьего рога ) для промывки золота 3) рычаг ( подъёмно-транспортного устройства ) 4) рог …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HORN — 1) выступ 2) лоток (из бычьего рога) для промывки золота 3) рычаг (подъёмно-транспортного устройства) 4) рог (наковальни) 5) фальцевать; загибать кромки 6) консоль, хобот (контактной …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HORN — 1) гудок; клаксон || подавать звуковой сигнал, сигналить 2) выступающий торец (напр., конькового бруса крыши) 3) рожок; дудочка 4) выступ; прилив; бобышка 5) утолщение; …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HORN — 1. hɔ:n n 1. рог horns and hoofs - рога и копыта to shed /cast/ horns - сбрасывать рога to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
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Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HORN — 1) сирена; звуковой сигнал 2) рупорная антенна 3) раскрыв волновода 4) рупорный громкоговоритель, рупор • - biconical horn - box horn - catenoidal horn - choked horn - cluster …
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
HORN — I n AmE sl 1) He scratched his horn and opened his mouth to speak — Он почесал нос и приготовился говорить He …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
HORN — I n AmE sl 1) He scratched his horn and opened his mouth to speak — Он почесал нос и …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
HORN — horn n AmE sl 1. He scratched his horn and opened his mouth to speak Он почесал нос и приготовился …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORN — -horn n [occurring in compounds] -horn
Interlingua English vocab
HORN — corn; (horns of stag etc.) cornatura; (ent.) antenne
English interlingue dictionary
HORN — sungay;trompeta
English-Visayan vocabulary
HORN — or North Cape geographical name cape NW Iceland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) English horn French horn Horn of Africa Horn Cape
Английский словарь Британика
HORN — (n.) A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids.
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle.
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied …
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) Any natural projection or excrescence from an animal, resembling or thought to resemble a horn in substance or form; …
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) The antler of a deer, which is of bone throughout, and annually shed and renewed.
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — (n.) A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants, as …
Английский словарь Webster
HORN — ( v. t. ) To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( v. t. ) To cause to wear horns; to cuckold.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The pointed beak of an anvil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The Ionic volute.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a lady's saddle for supporting …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) The antler of a deer, which is of bone throughout, and annually shed and renewed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) Any natural projection or excrescence from an animal, resembling or thought to resemble a horn in substance …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) An emblem of a cuckold; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — ( n. ) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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