Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Horns.
How to pronounce horns:
US
Horns - as a noun
A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
One of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
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A noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
A high pommel of a western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
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A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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Any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
The material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
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A device having the shape of a horn
Example: "Horns at the ends of a new moon"
An alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
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A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
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A device on an automobile for making a warning noise
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Horns - as a verb
Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
Example: "The rhino horned the explorer"
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Example Sentences
"The rhinoceros has large, intimidating horns."
"The sound of car horns filled the busy city streets."
"She wore a hat adorned with feathers and horns."
"The bull locked its horns with its rival in a fierce battle."
"The goat's horns were used as a natural remedy in traditional medicine."
Word Game Points
Is HORNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, horns is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HORNS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is HORNS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, horns is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHORNS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is HORNS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, horns is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHORNS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
