Definition of Cornucopia. Meaning of Cornucopia. Synonyms of Cornucopia

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Definition of Cornucopia

Cornucopia
Cornucopia 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].

Meaning of Cornucopia from wikipedia

- In classical antiquity, the cornucopia (/ˌkɔːrnjəˈkoʊpiə, ˌkɔːrnə-, ˌkɔːrnu-, ˌkɔːrnju-/), from Latin cornu (horn) and copia (abundance), also called the...
- Cornucopia, Oregon Cornucopia Peak, a mountain in Oregon Cornucopia, Wisconsin Cornucopia, fictional country in The Ickabog by JK Rowling Cornucopia (album)...
- The Cornucopia Jailhouse is a former jailhouse located on Second Street in the ghost town of Cornucopia, Oregon. The building was added to the National...
- Cornucopia is an unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Bell in northern Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. It is situated on Lake...
- Cornucopia is an extinct town located in Elko County, Nevada. The town used to be well-known for its mining district area, which was established in 1873...
- plays in the human quest for the transcendent. His Law of the Infinite Cornucopia ****erted a doctrine of status quaestionis: for any given doctrine that...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Björk's Cornucopia. Cornucopia (also called Björk's Cornucopia) was the tenth concert tour and first theatrical...
- goose barnacle, also well known under the taxonomic synonym Pollicipes cornucopia. It is closely related to Pollicipes polymerus, a species with the same...
- Micro Cornucopia, sometimes shortened to Micro C, was a 1980s magazine for microcomputer hobbyists and enthusiasts. It was published in Bend, Oregon by...
- Eguchipsammia cornucopia is a species of coral, described by Louis François de Pourtalès in 1871 "Eguchipsammia cornucopia (Pourtalès, 1871)". World Register...