cornua

Meanings

• noun

  Horns or horn-like projections

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Variants

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cornu , cornua , cornual

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Etymology

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From Latin cornu, horn

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Trivia

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1. The Latin word cornu means 'horn'.

2. The plural form of cornu is cornua.

3. Cornua were used as musical instruments in ancient civilizations.

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Related Concepts

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1. Auris cornuta: A mythical creature with horns on its ears

2. Cornucopia: A symbol of abundance and prosperity, shaped like a horn

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Culture

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In ancient Roman religion, the cornua were associated with the goddesses Diana and Ceres. They were also used as symbols of power and strength in various mythologies and literature.

How to Memorize "cornua"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bull's horns
   - Visualize the shape of a horn
   - Think of a picture of a horn

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a bull or a horn
   - Connect it to the idea of strength or power

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember: COR-nu-A like a CORncob or a CORnet

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