bicorn

English

Etymology

bi- +‎ Latin cornū (“horn”)

Adjective

bicorn (not comparable)

Having two horns.

Synonyms

Noun

bicorn (plural bicorns)

(mathematics) A plane curve having two cusps
(historical) A two-cornered hat worn by European and American military and naval officers from the 1790s.

Alternative forms

(hat): bicorne

Translations

plane curve having two cusps

Italian: bicorno m

two-cornered hat

Arabic: قُبَّعَة ذَات قَرْنَيْن‎ f (qubbaʕa(t) ḏāt qarnayn)
Czech: dvourohý klobouk m, dvourohák m
French: bicorne (fr) m
German: Zweispitz m
Romanian: bicorn (ro) n

See also

tricorn, tricorne
unicorn

Anagrams

Corbin, bicron

Romanian

Etymology

From French bicorne.

Noun

bicorn n (plural bicornuri)

bicorn (hat)

Declension

Declension of bicorn

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) bicorn	bicornul	(niște) bicornuri	bicornurile
genitive/dative	(unui) bicorn	bicornului	(unor) bicornuri	bicornurilor
vocative	bicornule		bicornurilor

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