Horn (disambiguation)
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Horn may refer to:
- Horn (Chinese constellation), a constellation in Chinese astronomy
- Horn (anatomy), a hollow, pointed projection of the skin of various animals
- Horn (diacritic), a diacritic mark used to indicate that a normally rounded vowel such as o or u is to be pronounced unrounded
- Horn (instrument), a brass instrument that consists of tubing wrapped into a coiled form
- Drinking horn, an ancient drinking vessel
- Horn clause, a particular kind of clause in formal logic
- Glacial horn, a sharp mountain peak created by glacial erosion
- Horn (telecommunications), an open-ended radio waveguide of increasing cross-sectional area
- Horn (telescope), a stationary radio telescope
- Cape Horn, the southernmost point of South America
- Horn, Austria
- Horn, Switzerland
People or families:
- Gyula Horn, Prime Minister of Hungary 1994–1998
- Alfred Aloysius Trader Horn, an African trader during the Scramble for Africa
- Frederik Winkel Horn (1845-1898), Danish writer and translator
- Frederik Winkel-Horn (1756-1837), Danish writer
- The Horn family in Finland and Sweden
- Count Gustaf Horn (1592-1657), Swedish commander in the Thirty Years' War
- Count Arvid Bernhard Horn (1664-1742), Swedish statesman
In addition, the term Horn of Plenty may refer to:
- Cornucopia, a symbol of prosperity and affluence dating back to the 5th century BC
- Black chanterelle, the edible mushroom craterella cornucopioides
