horned
Valid in Scrabble
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- 10
- Words With Friends
- 10
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Definition of horned
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Having horns.
“A goat is a horned animal.”
“a bull's head gules”
“horned argent”
“The horned moon with one bright star / Within the nether tip.”
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adj
-
(not-comparable)Having horns.
“A goat is a horned animal.”
“a bull's head gules”
“horned argent”
“The horned moon with one bright star / Within the nether tip.”
- (not-comparable, obsolete)Cuckolded.
verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of horn
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English horned, hornyd, from Old English hyrned, ġehyrned (“having horns; horned”), from Proto-Germanic *hurnidaz (“horned”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *hurnijaną (“to horn; provide or fit with horns”); equivalent to horn (“noun”) + -ed. Cognate with Dutch gehoornd (“horned”), German gehörnt (“horned”), Danish hornede (“horned”).
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