cornuted

[ kawr-noo-tid, -nyoo- ]

adjective

1. having horns.
2. shaped like a horn.
3. Archaic. cuckolded.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cornuted¹

First recorded in 1605–15; cornute + -ed ²

Example Sentences

He avoided marriage and friendship; namely, he was neither plundered nor cornuted.

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