Meaning of ACORN
| Pronunciation: | | 'eykorn
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base |
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| | See Also: | | acorn cup, cupule, fruit, oak, oak tree | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A"corn\, n. [AS. [ae]cern, fr. [ae]cer field, acre; akin
to D. aker acorn, Ger. ecker, Icel. akarn, Dan. agern, Goth.
akran fruit, akrs field; -- orig. fruit of the field. See
{Acre}.]
1. The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody
cup or cupule.
2. (Naut.) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the
spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
3. (Zo["o]l.) See {Acorn-shell}.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of acorns means that you will be meeting with success in your
professional life. All your hard work and sacrifices paved the way to
this success. You might have started small, humble and modest, but you
will be getting a big share of the wealth pie.
Emotionally, you grew to be a stable, motivated, strong willed individual,
who can make a difference not only in his life, but also in the life ot others. |
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