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Word: Cornucopia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from late Latin, from Latin cornu copiae ‘horn of plenty’ (a mythical horn able to provide whatever is desired)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɔːnjʊˈkəʊpɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a symbol of plenty consisting of a goat's horn overflowing with flowers, fruit, and corn.
Short Definition:symbol of plenty consisting of goat's horn overflowing with flowers
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