cornucopia
nounEtymology
Borrowed from Latin cornūcōpia.
- borrowed from cornūcōpia
Definitions
A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain
A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions.
- Device, an anchor held by a hand from the clouds: behind the anchor are a kind of brackets, in the form of cornucopiæ, croſſed; […]
A hollow horn- or cone-shaped object, filled with edible or useful things.
An abundance or plentiful supply.
- The store provided a veritable cornucopia of modern gadgets.
- These days, thanks to the cornucopia of online dance classes and tutorials, you can almost imagine yourself to be a dancer.
- The bulk of the benefits were flowing to China, which became the low-cost producer for the developed world, and to consumers in advanced economies whose shops offered a cornucopia of cheaper goods.
The neighborhood
- synonymhorn of plenty
- synonymabundance
- synonymchoice
- synonymcornucopia
- synonymgold mine
- synonymhorn of Amalthea
- synonymplethora
- synonymprofusion
- synonymtreasure trove
- synonymwealth
- neighborcopious
- neighborabundant
- neighborbevy
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at cornucopia. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at cornucopia. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at cornucopia
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA