Horn Synonyms

hôrn
Hard growth on the head of certain animals
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tusk
  2. antler
  3. rack
  4. outgrowth
  5. pronghorn
  6. hornbill
  7. frontal-bone
  8. epiphysis
  9. apophysis
  10. quill
  11. corniculum
  12. spine
  13. spike
  14. corniplume
  15. point
  16. cornu
  17. cornicle
  18. cornule
  19. praise oneself
  20. gloat
  21. brag
  22. disagree
  23. conflict
  24. defy
  25. torn between two alternatives
  26. having to make a difficult decision
  27. between the devil and the deep blue sea
  28. between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place
  29. withdraw
  30. recant
  31. hold oneself back
The material comprising horns, sense 2
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. keratin
  2. elastin
  3. epidermal tissue
  4. corneous matter
  5. corneate matter
A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. french-horn
A high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. saddle-horn
Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tusk
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. corneous
  2. corniculate
  3. hornlike

Words Related to Horn

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. musical-instrument
  2. bone
  3. tooth
  4. drum
  5. harp
  6. reed pipe
  7. whistle
  8. bellow
  9. horn in
  10. flute
  11. cymbal
  12. tail
  13. side-blown
  14. bass

Horn Sentence Examples

  • Somewhere in the distance a horn honked.

  • A car horn outside woke him in less than five minutes.

  • She hung on to the horn, talking to the horse.

  • Bone or horn, too, was used.

  • Then from that spot came the sound of a horn, with the signal agreed on in case of a fight.

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