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cor·nu·co·pi·a
 cornucopia
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- pronunciation:
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ko
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a mythological goat's horn containing an endless supply of food, used as a symbol of abundance and prosperity; horn of plenty.
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| definition 2: |
an overflowing supply of something; abundance.
The archeological dig yielded a breathtaking cornucopia of ancient artifacts.- similar words:
- mine, profusion
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| definition 3: |
a horn-shaped ornament or container.
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| related words: |
opulence, plenty, wealth |
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| derivation: |
cornucopian (adj.) |
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