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  • Drinking horn, an animal horn that has been used as a drinking vessel in various cultures since ancient times
  • Gabriel's Horn, a geometric figure that has infinite surface area but encloses a finite volume
  • Golden Horns of Gallehus, two horns made of sheet gold discovered in Gallehus, Denmark and dating to the early 5th century
  • Horn (Chinese constellation), part of the European constellation Virgo
  • Horn (diacritic), a diacritic mark used to indicate that a normally rounded vowel such as o or u is to be pronounced unrounded
  • Horn of Plenty (disambiguation), also known as Cornucopia and the Horn of Amalthea, a symbol of food and abundance dating back to the 5th century BC
  • Italian horn, an Italian amulet of good luck used to protect the wearer from the evil-eye curse
  • The knob-like appendage attached to the pommel of a saddle.
  • Horn timber, a slanted timber extension of the keel for mounting a counter transom.
  • Glacial horn, a pyramid-shaped peak sculpted by glacial erosion.
  • control horn, a device that helps control the control surfaces of an aircraft


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