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CORNEOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does corneous mean?
• CORNEOUS (adjective)
The adjective CORNEOUS has 1 sense:
1. made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
Familiarity information: CORNEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
Synonyms:
Similar:
hard (resisting weight or pressure)
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