Looking for the meaning of the word HARTSHORN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HARTSHORN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hartshorn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English heortes horn(see hart, horn)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɑːtshɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
aqueous ammonia solution used as smelling salts, formerly prepared from the horns of deer.
Short Definition:aqueous ammonia solution used as smelling salts
Variant Forms:
- spirit of hartshorn
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 14
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 15
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 15