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unicorn

  • noun
  • /ˈjuː.nɪ.kɔːn/

A mythical horse-like creature with a horn on its forehead.

Other meanings

  1. In various Bible translations, used to render the Latin or (representing Hebrew ): a reem or wild ox.

  2. Certain animals

Related words

  • aunicornist
  • caticorn
  • unicornback
  • unicornfish
  • unicorny
  • unicorn beast
  • unicorn hunting
  • Chinese unicorn
  • Invisible Pink Unicorn
  • pegacorn
  • rainbows and unicorns
  • African unicorn

Example sentences

  • “My familiar is a unicorn.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “When I grow up, I want to be a unicorn.”

    Tatoeba · hecko · CC0

Word history

From Latin "ūnicornis".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “unicorn” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.