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Word: Corneous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin corneus (from cornu ‘horn’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɔːnɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or resembling horn; horny
Short Definition:resembling horn
Examples:- the skeleton is formed of a corneous substance
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