horner
Meanings
noun
- Someone who works or deals in (animal) horn or horns.
- Someone who blows a horn (for communication or musical purposes); a hornblower.
- Someone who cuckolds.
- The British sand lance or sand eel, Hyperoplus lanceolatus.
- Someone from the Horn of Africa.
name
- A surname.
- A hamlet in Luccombe parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and West Somerset district before that (OS grid ref SS8945).
- The River Horner or Horner Water, a minor river in Somerset which passes through the hamlet.
- An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States; from the surname.
noun
- Someone who is from the Horn of Africa.
adj
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Horn of Africa, its nations, or its inhabitants.
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Etymology
From Middle English horner, hornere, equivalent to horn + -er.
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