cornucopias

Definition of cornucopiasnext
plural of cornucopia
1
as in repositories
an abundant source even to the computer-addicted children, the old-fashioned toy chest was a cornucopia of delights

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2
as in horns
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container a cornucopia filled with fruits and vegetables in celebration of the harvest

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Noun
  • Large, centralized repositories of sensitive data become attractive targets.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Open-source repositories on platforms such as GitHub allow newcomers to demonstrate applied skills including work on AI security, bias mitigation, and deepfake detection.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Mongolian athletes wore blue cashmere robes, called deel, trimmed with red and yellow silk and embroidered with horns.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The train coasted into Bari, the capital of Puglia, to the exuberant horns and drums of a welcome band.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These tubes can also reinforce polymers or metals while maintaining conductivity.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Three light tubes over the retail area were nonfunctional.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado January 30, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The operational status of the gold mines tied to Maduro's regime remains unclear.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Whether romantic or professional, collaborations become gold mines.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Vance said that for too long, China has used the tactic of unloading materials at cheap prices to undermine potential competitors, then ratcheting up prices later after keeping new mines from being built in other countries.
    DIDI TANG, Arkansas Online, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That spirit led him to cofound Hummingbird Resources a year earlier, which began as a grassroots exploration company and today operates mines in three West African countries.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Cornucopias.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornucopias. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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