also cor·nut·ed
adjective
- Shaped like a horn.
- Having horns or horn-shaped processes.
Origin of cornute
Latin cornūtus from cornū horn ; see cornu .cornute
cor·nuteTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present cornutes, present participle cornuting, simple past and past participle cornuted)
- To give 'horns' to; to make a cuckold of.
Adjective
(comparative more cornute, superlative most cornute)
- cornuted
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