About The Word Cornucopia

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Cornucopia

Cornucopia Meaning & Definition
Cornucopia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cornucopia?

[n] the property of being extremely abundant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornucopia: profuseness | profusion | richness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cornucopia: abundance | accumulation | amassment | backlog | bonanza | budget | collection | commissariat | commissary | cumulation | dump | endless supply | font | fount | fountain | gold mine | heap | hoard | horn of Amalthea | horn of plenty | inventory | larder | lode | mass | material | materials | materiel | mine | munitions | pile | plenitude | plenty | provisionment | provisions | quarry | rations | repertoire | repertory | resource | rick | source | source of supply | spring | stack | staple | stock | stock-in-trade | stockpile | store | stores | supplies | supply on hand | treasure | treasury | vein | well | wellspring

See Also | abundance | copiousness | greenness | overgrowth | teemingness | verdancy | verdure

Cornucopia In Webster's Dictionary

\Cor`nu*co"pi*a\ (k[^o]r`n[-u]*k[=o]"p[i^]*[.a]), n.; pl. {Cornucopias} (-[.a]z). [L. cornu copiae horn of plenty. See {Horn}, and {Copious}.] 1. The horn of plenty, from which fruits and flowers are represented as issuing. It is an emblem of abundance. 2. pl. (Bot.) A genus of grasses bearing spikes of flowers resembling the cornucopia in form. Note: Some writers maintain that this word should be written, in the singular, {cornu copi[ae]}, and in the plural, {cornua copi[ae]}.

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