Definitions for horns
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1. horns(Noun)

   Plural form of horn.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Horns

   The extensions of the pole pieces of a dynamo or motor. (See Following Horns-Leading Horns.) Synonym--Pole Tips.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. horns

   The points of the jaws of the booms. Also, the outer ends of the cross-trees. Also, two extreme points of land inclosing a bay.

Anagrams for horns »

1. shorn

How to pronounce horns?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of horns in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of horns in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of horns in a Sentence

1. Juergen Gansel:

   Germans have earned this money by the sweat of their brow, be it at a desk or at the steelworks here in Riesa ... so that a distant and anti-grassroots government can hand out horns of plenty as if it's the world's social welfare office.

2. William Izarra:

   I thought a communist was someone with horns and a tail, but it turned out the devil was actually an angel.

3. George Santayana:

   Culture is on the horns of this dilemma if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean.

4. Blake Stewart:

   He had the opportunity to grab this bull by the horns, but instead he let it run us all over, he abdicated his responsibility at the outset. If he had said,' Let's take a strong lockdown approach and everything should be closed for two and a half months,' we wouldn't be in this situation.

5. Butler:

   There needs no other charm, nor conjuror, To raise infernal spirits up, but Fear, That makes men pull their horns in, like a snail, That?s both a prisoner to itself and jail; Draws more fantastic shapes than in the grains Of knotted wood, in some men?s crazy brains, When all the cocks they think they are, and bulls, Are only in the insides of their skulls.

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