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  • 21horn — horn1 [ho:n US ho:rn] n ↑hoof, ↑horn ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(animal)¦ 2¦(on a car)¦ 3¦(musical instrument)¦ 4 drinking horn/powder horn etc 5 draw/pull in your horns 6 be on the horns of a dilemma ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English;] 1.) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22horn — I UK [hɔː(r)n] / US [hɔrn] noun Word forms horn : singular horn plural horns ** 1) [countable] the object in a car or other vehicle that makes a loud warning noise when you press it sound/honk/beep your horn: A car sounded its horn at me. 2)… …

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  • 23horn — Synonyms and related words: Klaxon, Mayday, SOS, acoustical network, aerophone, air raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, alarum, alert, all clear, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto horn, ballad horn, baritone, bass horn,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24horn — See: BLOW ONE S OWN HORN or TOOT ONE S OWN HORN, PULL IN ONE S HORNS or DRAW IN ONE S HORNS, TAKE THE BULL BY THE HORNS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 25horn — See: BLOW ONE S OWN HORN or TOOT ONE S OWN HORN, PULL IN ONE S HORNS or DRAW IN ONE S HORNS, TAKE THE BULL BY THE HORNS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 26horn — See: blow one s own horn or toot one s own horn, pull in one s horns or draw in one s horns, take the bull by the horns …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 27bull's-eye — Lantern Lan tern (l[a^]n t[ e]rn), n. [F. lanterne, L. lanterna, laterna, from Gr. lampth r light, torch. See {Lamp}.] 1. Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc.; sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 28bull — [bʊl] noun [C] 1) a male cow 2) business someone who expects the price of company SHARES to rise See: bear II, 2) • take the bull by the horn s to deal with a problem in a direct confident way[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 29bull-head — n. 1. Blockhead, simpleton, fool. See dunce. 2. Horn pout, mud pout, cat fish (Pimelodus cattus) …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 30horn-pout — n. Catfish, mud pout, bull head (Pimelodus cattus) …

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