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around the Horn
English
Meaning
around the Horn
meaning
What does
around the Horn
mean?
around the Horn
Prepositional phrase
—
(
US
,
Navy
,
idiomatic
)
Via
shipboard
communications
,
formerly
metal
tubes
with
earhorn
-
like
ends
.
—
Following
the
extremely
hazardous
naval
route
around
Cape
Horn
,
the
southernmost
point
in
South
America
.
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