Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unicorn
Noun
/ˈjuː.nɪ.kɔːrn/
Definition
A mythical creature that resembles a horse and has a single spiral horn on its forehead.
Examples
- The unicorn is a symbol of hope and magic in many cultures.
- In children’s stories, the unicorn often helps the hero overcome challenges.
- She decorated her room with unicorn motifs and colors.
Meaning
The unicorn is often associated with purity and grace, and is a symbol of beauty and rarity.
Synonyms
- mythical horse
- fantastical creature
- imaginary beast