cor‧nu‧co‧pi‧a /ˌkɔːnjəˈkəʊpiə, ˌkɔːnjʊˈkəʊpiə $ ˌkɔːrnəˈkoʊ-/ noun [singular]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Late Latin; Origin: Latin cornu copiae 'horn containing large amounts']

1. a container in the shape of an animal’s horn, full of fruit and flowers, used to represent a time when there are large supplies of food

2. literary a lot of good things
cornucopia of
a cornucopia of delights

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