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1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
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1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic
of chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight,
and spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of
a unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original
Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
'unicorn' also found in these entries:
Monoceros - rhinoceros - unicorn plant
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1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
Collins Concise English Dictionary HarperCollins Publishers::
unicorn /junkn/N
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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/junkn/
1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic
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1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English 2017
unicorn (yooni krn), n.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of i
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's ta
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a de
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an o
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective,
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in t
Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
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languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | T
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English 2017
unicorn (yooni krn), n.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of i
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's ta
spirally twisted horn.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a de
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an o
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective,
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
unicorn /junkn/N
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in t
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
In other
languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | T
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/junkn/
1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead.
See -UNI-.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and spirally twisted hor
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective, adjectival suffix
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in the Authorized Version of the original Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn
In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic
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/junkn/
1. Mythologyan imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center o
See -UNI-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English 2017
unicorn (yooni krn), n.
1. Mythologya mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of i
chastity or purity.
2. Heraldrya heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's ta
spirally twisted horn.
3. Astronomy(cap.) the constellation Monoceros.
4. Biblean animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a de
rhinoceros.
5. Currencya former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an o
unicorn.
Latin nicornis one-horned, equivalent. to uni- UNI- + corn() HORN + -is adjective,
Old French)
Middle English unicorne ( 11751225
unicorn /junkn/N
1. an imaginary creature usually depicted as a white horse with one long spiralled horn growing from its forehead
2. a two-horned animal, thought to be either the rhinoceros or the aurochs (Deuteronomy 33:17): mistranslation in t
Hebrew
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French unicorne, from Latin nicornis one-horned, from nus one + cornu a horn