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dehorn

/diːˈhɔːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-horn
IPA
/diːˈhɔːn/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the horns from.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English horn English dehorn From de- + horn.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈhɔːn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

dehorns (present, singular) dehorning (participle, present) dehorned (participle, past) dehorned (past)

Derived Forms

dehorner

Synonyms

poll

Questions

How do you pronounce dehorn?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈhɔːn/.
What does dehorn mean?
To remove the horns from.
Where does dehorn come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English horn English dehorn From de- + horn.

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