cornucopia

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˌkɔː.nəˈkəʊ.pi.ə/
• (America) IPA: /ˌkɔːɹ.nəˈkoʊ.pi.ə/, /ˌkɔːɹ.njəˈkoʊ.pi.ə/

Noun

cornucopia

1. (Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted.
2. A hollow horn- or cone-shaped object, filled with edible or useful things.
3. An abundance or plentiful supply.

   The store provided a veritable cornucopia of modern gadgets.

Synonyms

• horn of plenty
• See also Thesaurus:cornucopia

Translations

• French: corne d'abondance
• German: Füllhorn
• Portuguese: cornucópia
• Russian: рог изоби́лия
• Spanish: cornucopia, cuerno de la abundancia

Translations

• German: Fülle
• Portuguese: cornucópia
• Russian: изоби́лие

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