unicorno

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ūnicornis, see uni- +‎ corno.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /u.niˈkɔr.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrno
  • Hyphenation: u‧ni‧còr‧no

Adjective

unicorno (feminine unicorna, masculine plural unicorni, feminine plural unicorne)

  1. one-horned

Noun

unicorno m (plural unicorni)

  1. unicorn
    Synonym: liocorno
  2. narwhal
    Synonym: narvalo

Further reading
  • unicorno on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • unicorno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • unicorno in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • unicorno in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • unicorno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • unicorno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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