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Cornucopia

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`nuco"pia\ (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]}.

Cornucopia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cornucopia?

[n] the property of being extremely abundant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornucopia: profuseness | profusion | richness

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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