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corneous
| corner
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corneous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective corneous has 1 sense
- corneous(s = adj.all) hornlike, horny - made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn); Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
corneous, a. [L. corneus, fr. cornu horn.].
Of a texture resembling horn; horny; hard. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
corneous
bony, cement, cemental, concrete, dense, diamondlike, dure, flintlike, flinty, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted, horny, iron-hard, ironlike, lapideous, lithoid, lithoidal, marble, marblelike, obdurate, osseous, resistant, resistive, rocklike, rocky, solid, steellike, steely, stonelike, stony, toughROGET THESAURUS
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Hardness
N hardness, rigidity, renitence, renitency, inflexibility, temper, callosity, durity, induration, petrifaction, lapidification, lapidescence, vitrification, ossification, crystallization, stone, pebble, flint, marble, rock, fossil, crag, crystal, quartz, granite, adamant, bone, cartilage, hardware, heart of oak, block, board, deal board, iron, steel, cast iron, decarbonized iron, wrought iron, nail, brick, concrete, cement, hard, rigid, stubborn, stiff, firm, starch, starched, stark, unbending, unlimber, unyielding, inflexible, tense, indurate, indurated, gritty, proof, adamant, adamantine, adamantean, concrete, stony, granitic, calculous, lithic, vitreous, horny, corneous, bony, osseous, ossific, cartilaginous, hard as a rock, stiff as buckram, stiff as a poker, stiff as starch, stiff as as board.
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