Definitions for horn-rimmed

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Spelling: [hawrn-rimd]
IPA: /ˈhɔrnˈrɪmd/

Horn-Rimmed is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 365 anagrams from letters in horn-rimmed (-dehimmnorr).

Definitions for horn-rimmed

adjective

  1. having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these:

Origin of horn-rimmed

First recorded in 1890-95

Examples for horn-rimmed

Quickly a plain-clothes man with horn-rimmed spectacles slipped in between her and the door.

“All of these characteristics are part of American style,” explained Bolton, a dapper Brit in horn-rimmed glasses.

The lama mounted a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles of Chinese work.

Then he settled his horn-rimmed pince-nez more firmly on his nose and felt in his waistcoat for a cigar.

The old priest adjusted his horn-rimmed spectacles on his nose and drew a chair close to the light.

You can almost see his wheels turning through his gold, horn-rimmed glasses.

Deyes was carefully scanning the menu through his horn-rimmed eyeglass.

A bovine youth with horn-rimmed glasses looked out, a book in his hand.

The man was about forty, tanned and clean-shaven, with horn-rimmed glasses.

The heavy-set Somali man covered his face with a cloth, which was held in place by a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles.

Word Value for horn-rimmed
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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