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1. (n.) cornucopia
a horn containing food and drink in endless supply, associated in classical mythology with the horn of the goat representing the nurse of the infant Zeus.
2. cornucopia
a representation of this horn, used as a symbol of abundance.
3. cornucopia
an abundant supply.
4. cornucopia
a horn-shaped or conical receptacle or ornament.
Etymology: (1585–95; < LL, = L cornūhorn+cōpiae of plenty, gen. s. of cōpia)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) horn of plenty, cornucopia
a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
2. (noun) profusion, profuseness, richness, cornucopia
the property of being extremely abundant
"the profusion of detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cornucopia
the horn of plenty, from which fruits and flowers are represented as issuing. It is an emblem of abundance
2. (noun) Cornucopia
a genus of grasses bearing spikes of flowers resembling the cornucopia in form
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