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unicorn

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈjuːnɪkɔːrn/ · UK /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/

Forms: unicorns

unicorn means: An imaginary animal like a horse with one long horn on its forehead.

noun

MAGICAL ANIMALB1

An imaginary animal like a horse with one long horn on its forehead.

  • She drew a white unicorn.
  • The story features unicorns and dragons.
  • A silver unicorn stood beside the princess in the picture.

Similar words: monoceros

Common phrases: white unicorn, magical unicorn, unicorn horn

PASTEL COLORSC1

Used before a noun to describe something with many bright or soft colors, often pink, purple, and blue.

  • She ordered a unicorn smoothie.
  • We made unicorn cupcakes with pink and blue icing.
  • His unicorn hair combined several soft pastel colors.

Similar words: rainbow, multicolored

Common phrases: unicorn cake, unicorn hair, unicorn smoothie

Questions about unicorn

What does unicorn mean?

An imaginary animal like a horse with one long horn on its forehead.

What is unicorn in other languages?

Türkçe: tek boynuzlu at · Español: unicornio · Français: licorne · Deutsch: Einhorn · Italiano: unicorno · 日本語: ユニコーン

How do you pronounce unicorn?

In American English /ˈjuːnɪkɔːrn/; in British English /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/.

How do you use unicorn in a sentence?

She drew a white unicorn. The story features unicorns and dragons.

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