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Corned vs Horned - What's the difference?

corned | horned |

As adjectives the difference between corned and horned

is that corned is consisting of grains; granulated while horned is having horns.

As a verb horned is

past tense of horn.

corned

English

Adjective

(head)
  • consisting of grains; granulated
  • (of meat) preserved in salt

    • Derived terms

    * corned beef

    horned

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having horns.
    • A goat is an example of a horned animal.
  • * Coleridge
    • The horned moon with one bright star / Within the nether tip.
    Synonyms
    * cornigerous
    Derived terms
    * African horned cucumber * horned desert viper * horned dilemma * horned frog * horned gopher * horned grebe * horned lark * horned lizard * horned melon * horned owl * horned puffin * horned rattlesnake * horned screamer * horned snake * horned sphere * horned toad * Saharan horned viper

    See also

    * horny * cuckold

    Etymology 2

    See (horn) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (horn)

    • Anagrams

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