Unicorn

Word UNICORN
Character 7
Hyphenation u ni corn
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Unicorn"

What do we mean by unicorn?

A fabled creature symbolic of virginity and usually represented as a horse with a single straight spiraled horn projecting from its forehead. noun

A representation of this beast, having a horse's body, a stag's legs, a lion's tail, and a straight spiraled horn growing from its forehead, especially employed as a supporter for the Royal Arms of Great Britain or of Scotland. noun

The constellation Monoceros. noun

A traditional or fabulous animal, with a single long horn, the monoceros of classic writers, commonly described as a native of India, but in terms not certainly applicable to any known animal. noun

A mistranslation in the authorized version of the Bible (Deut. xxxiii. 17, and elsewhere) of the Hebrew word re'ēm. noun

In heraldry, the representation of the fabulous animal used as a bearing. noun

The unicorn-fish, unicorn-whale, sea-unicorn, or narwhal, whose enormously long single incisor tooth projects like a horn. See Monodon, monoceros, 3. noun

The kamichi or horned screamer, Palamedea cornuta; the unicorn-bird. N. Grew. See cut under Palamedea. noun

A kind of beetle having a single long horn; a unicorn-beetle. Various large beetles literally answer to this definition, being unicornous, with a large single prothoracic horn. See Dynastes, elephant-beetle, Hercules-beetle. noun

In conchology, a unicorn-shell. See cut under Monoceros. noun

A pair of horses with a third horse in front; also, the whole equipage. noun

A Scottish gold coin issued by James III., James IV., and James V., having the figure of a unicorn on the obverse. Its standard weight was 58.89 grains troy, and it was current for 23 shillings Scotch. noun

capitalized In astronomy, the constellation Monoceros. noun

A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter. noun

A two-horned animal of some unknown kind, so called in the Authorized Version of the Scriptures. noun

Any large beetle having a hornlike prominence on the head or prothorax. noun

The larva of a unicorn moth. noun

The kamichi; -- called also unicorn bird. noun

A mythical beast resembling a horse or deer with a single, straight, spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.

In various Bible translations, used to render the Latin unicornis or rhinoceros (representing Hebrew רְאֵם): a reem or wild ox.

Any large beetle having a horn-like prominence on the head or prothorax, especially the Hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus.

A caterpillar, Schizura unicornis, with a large thorn-like spine on the back near its head.

The kamichi, or unicorn bird.

A howitzer.

Someone or something that is rare and hard to find.

Being many (especially pastel) colours; multicoloured.

A 15th-century Scottish gold coin worth 18 shillings, bearing the image of a unicorn.

A startup worth over one billion dollars. At risk of becoming complacent or stagnant Urban Dictionary

A magical horse with a horn on the middle o its forehead that missed noahs arks boarding! Urban Dictionary

The most majestical and amazing creature to be in existence ever. Urban Dictionary

A person who seems mythically beautiful and unattainable. Urban Dictionary

Something once in a lifetime, rare, dope, unique, one of a kind, so beyond special that discovering/experiencing it for the first time blows your mind. Urban Dictionary

Young girls that have three ways with couples (woman and a man) Urban Dictionary

When a startup company hits a market cap of $1 billion Urban Dictionary

1. (positive) Your dream person. Your perfect person. The person to whom you wish to be with intimately more than anyone else. This person is characterized by the following statements and application rational. Statements: The unicorn is a rare mythological creature: They have healing powers and can neutralize poison: Rational: Despite its rarity, everyone has a unicorn. But everyone’s unicorn is rare to them. This one person can sooth your soul and give you a sense of worth or completeness. Just the thought of this person can heal your innermost pain on the darkest of days. It’s the perfect person. 2. (negative) The unreachable love. Too good to be true because her unicorn status is superficial. Because most unicorns are rare and out of touch, the truth of the unicorn is likely askew. Beauty is exaggerated and faults and other unattractive attributes are forgotten or discounted. It’s your true love…Mr. Right… dream girl… and endless pursuit of this unicorn can only lead to disappointment. Urban Dictionary

A sexually empowered transsexual woman (male-to-female) that still has her penis. A rare mystical creature only rumored to exist but highly sought after. They are desired by straight men who enjoy anal sex, lesbian women who enjoy vaginal intercourse and homosexual men that more identify as queer than gay. They are further made in short supply due to their own body issues affecting sexual confidence and societal pressure to have full genital surgery. Urban Dictionary

A mythical white horse that has a horn on it's head. Urban Dictionary

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The word "unicorn" in example sentences

If most myths have at least one toe in the door of truth than the unicorn is absolutely no exception. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Adding consistency and predictability to magic just means a unicorn is a horse with a horn. ❋ Wendigomountain (2008)

Besides, the other members of the household are pretty easy to beat: Frederick the unicorn is a thinker, not a doer; Snuffles is all claws and teeth, but he's out instantly if you get him in a "sleeper" hold; and Phenny the Phoenix became a pushover after we instituted the "No Spontaneously Combusting Your Opponent" rule. ❋ Unknown (2007)

That's what the unicorn is all about, love, kindness, and peace. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In the novel, a unicorn is a symbol that has a very different meaning for each character. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Using the word "unicorn" is so limiting in every way, and the way both of these used it sounded unnatural. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And sadly, this "unicorn" is one of the more tame entries. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Apparently this persian unicorn is an actual sailor from the region. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That fanciful idea of a unicorn is not just magicked into mythology from nowhere. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

But of course the unicorn is WHITE and therefore racist in nature. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You place a value on things far beyond their worth when you say that this little wooden unicorn is representing Jesus -- it'd better not break or get lost or be seen in a cartoon next Saturday morning eating bad guys 'underpants or whatever. ❋ Regina Doman (2007)

I think the idea that blind matter operating by sheer chance generates binding moral or rational norms is very much in 'unicorn territory'. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Glad to hear that the unicorn is in the bag -- though maybe not as glad as you are, from the sound of things:) ❋ Greygirlbeast (2010)

The lion and the unicorn are the emblems—I do not know the correct term in heraldry—of the English and Scottish kings. ❋ Rose Melikan (2010)

Jess had called the unicorn as her mother gasped out her final breath. ❋ Justine Larbalestier (2010)

No one knows those kids who were killed by a unicorn were my cousins. ❋ Justine Larbalestier (2010)

I look up both how to care for orphaned deer fawns and how to care for orphaned lions, figuring that if anything, a unicorn is a mix of the two. ❋ Justine Larbalestier (2010)

[Evernote] is a unicorn; unfortunately its value has dropped because of [stagnant] user growth [startup] ❋ Tomorrowtomorrow (2015)

kid: oh look mom its a [sparkly] horse! mom: oh no [sweetie] thats a unicorn. teenager: nope.. that has to be [edward cullen] as a horse... ❋ Blllleeeeeeeeeeep (2011)

you performed [really] [well], like a unicorn ❋ Randomstrangerthatlikesunicorn (2014)

I'd had [a crush] [since] I was [13]; she was my unicorn. ❋ S.I. Cake (2005)

1.) She [unzipped] his pants and found a unicorn. 2.) I drank [the unicorn] of beers last night. 3.) That moment was so fkn unicorn! 4.) Meeting you was like finding a unicorn. [hk]<3 ❋ Luvst0ned (2014)

[Hubbie] and [I are] still looking for our [Unicorn].. ❋ April (2004)

Did you [hear] that [Vox] is a unicorn [startup]? ❋ $Guru (2018)

1. “I’ve been in love with Erin since the first time we went to dinner together. When I lost her, I felt as if a piece of my soul died; however every time I think of her, that piece of my soul [glows] like the moon. Yep, Erin, she is my unicorn. I would [climb a mountain] just to be with here for a minute!” 2. “Wake up idiot, she’s a moron!” “No she’s not; she’s the nicest smartest person I know.” “You say that because she’s your unicorn. You have chosen to forget about her criminal record and trends of stupidity! [Snap out of it] and look at who she really is!” ❋ Gino De Bernardo (2006)

[My sex life] is full of [mares] and [stallions]. One day I want to ride a unicorn, but they are rare and elusive. ❋ Mares_and_stallions (2007)

[my little sister] [loves] [unicorns] ❋ Clarrissa Langley (2004)

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