cornucopias

Definition of cornucopiasnext
plural of cornucopia
1
as in repositories
an abundant source even to the computer-addicted children, the old-fashioned toy chest was a cornucopia of delights

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2
as in horns
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container a cornucopia filled with fruits and vegetables in celebration of the harvest

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Noun
  • The scores offer one of the most concentrated public repositories of college athlete feedback.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Rather like Indian gurus in nineteen-sixties hippie culture, the Jews were assumed to be repositories of every kind of mystical and human elevation.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Mr Cobra evades most classification from there, blending free jazz, musique concrète, ’00s pop, house, industrial techno, and air horns, interlaced with dialogue snipped from Korean folk operas and experimental films.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Leo's Camair charter landed at the Bamenda airport, where jubilant Cameroonians clogged the roads, blowing horns and dancing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Without access to the turbines, water released from the dam must flow through much smaller bypass tubes that are unsafe to use for extended periods, choking flow from one of the West’s largest water banks.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Effective vole control includes keeping grass mowed, minimizing mulch, using traps, and protecting young trees with hardware cloth tubes.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both regions include many of Sudan’s oil fields and gold mines.
    Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Both regions include many of Sudan’s oil fields and gold mines.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The region is saturated with mines, fortifications, anti-drone nets, and thoroughly depopulated amid the fiercest fighting in Europe since World War II.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Warships, an ongoing US blockade, and Iranian mines scattered in the sea now threaten the waters around the islands of Hormuz and Qeshm, placing communities long shaped by trade and migration at the center of a global crisis.
    Adam Pourahmadi, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Cornucopias.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/cornucopias. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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