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Words starting with horn

4 letter words starting with horn

  • hornCape. Cape Horn.
  • horn antenna — a microwave aerial, formed by flaring out the end of a waveguide
  • horn balance — an extension of an aircraft control surface that projects in front of the hinge providing aerodynamic assistance in moving the control
  • horn chair — a chair, especially of the late 19th-century U.S., having a frame made from steer, elk, buffalo, or other animal horns.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.

5 letter words starting with horn

  • horneLena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
  • horns — Plural form of horn.
  • horny — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
  • horns and halo effect — a tendency to allow one's judgement of another person, esp in a job interview, to be unduly influenced by an unfavourable (horns) or favourable (halo) first impression based on appearances
  • horny coral — a gorgonian.

6 letter words starting with horn

  • hornby — Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009)
  • horned — made of horn.
  • horner — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
  • hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
  • horneyKaren, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.

7 letter words starting with horn

  • hornbag — a promiscuous woman
  • horndog — A man with strong sexual desires.
  • hornell — a city in S New York.
  • hornest — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
  • hornets — Plural form of hornet.

8 letter words starting with horn

  • horn-mad — furiously enraged; intensely angry.
  • hornbeak — a dialect name for a fish known as the garfish, hornfish or sea needle
  • hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
  • hornbill — any large bird of the family Bucerotidae, of the Old World tropics, characterized by a very large bill usually surmounted by a horny protuberance.
  • hornbook — a leaf or page containing the alphabet, religious materials, etc., covered with a sheet of transparent horn and fixed in a frame with a handle, formerly used in teaching children to read.

9 letter words starting with horn

  • hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
  • hornbills — Plural form of hornbill.
  • hornbooks — Plural form of hornbook.
  • horniness — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
  • hornpipes — Plural form of hornpipe.

10 letter words starting with horn

  • hornblende — a dark-green to black mineral of the amphibole group, calcium magnesium iron and hydroxyl aluminosilicate.
  • hornblower — One who, or that which, blows a horn.
  • hornedness — The condition of being horned.
  • hornrimmed — Alternative form of horn-rimmed.
  • hornblende schist — a variety of schist containing needles of hornblende that lie in parallel planes.

11 letter words starting with horn

  • horn-rimmed — having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these: horn-rimmed glasses.
  • horn-spread — (of a horned creature) the distance between the outermost tips of the horns.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • hornswoggle — to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
  • horn-rimmed spectacles — spectacles with rims made of material resembling horn

12 letter words starting with horn

13 letter words starting with horn

On this page, we collect all words starting with HORN. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 99 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with HORN. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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