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horn

[hawrn] / hɔrn /


NOUN
antler
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NOUN
cornet
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STRONG






NOUN
siren
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NOUN
siren
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NOUN
trumpet
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At that time there were water shortages in the Caribbean, a record-breaking storm season in the central Pacific, and drought in the Horn of Africa.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Regional climate centres are predicting "below-normal" rainfall during the critical June-September rainy season in the northern Greater Horn of Africa; below-average monsoon rainfall in south Asia; and drier and warmer summer conditions in central America.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

A helpful map of the globe points out notoriously treacherous waters, including those off the southern tip of South America, where countless sailors have perished in the turbulent seas around Cape Horn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

El Niños are typically associated with more precipitation for parts of southern South America, central Asia and the Horn of Africa, according to the World Meteorological Organization and National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Three men-at-arms had escorted him into a wood near Horn Hill, where his father was skinning a deer.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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