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TAKE THE QUIZcornucopia
noun
cor·nu·co·pia
ˌkȯr-nə-ˈkō-pē-ə
-nyə-ˈkō-
1
: a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
called also horn of plenty
2
: an inexhaustible store : abundance
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