licorne

French

noun
Definitions
  • (mythological creature) unicorn
  • (heraldiccharge) unicorn
  • (finance) unicorn startup whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars

Etymology

Derived from Old French unicorne borrowed from Italian alicorno.

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

alicorno

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