Plural of horn
regular plural
The plural of horn is horns.
Forms of horn
| Singular | horn /hɔːn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | horns /hɔɹnz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Horns in a sentence
- I guarantee you a mighty feast, horns of ale, and afterwards wrestling and racing and contests of strength.2017, Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 143
- But nowhere are there queerer waters than in our own parish of Caulds, at the place called the Sker Bay, where between two horns of land a shallow estuary receives the stream of the Sker.1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide
- The motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.From the entry beep
- In the harbor, the ships’ horns blew.From the entry blow
- Yeah, their jazz is diggable, but they leave something on the table by not getting funkier with the horns.From the entry diggable
Meaning of horn
- noun A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
- noun Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.
- noun An antler.
Questions about the plural of horn
- What is the plural of horn?
- The plural of horn is horns.
- Is horn countable?
- Horn is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: horn (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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