unicorn

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A mythical horse-like creature with a horn on its forehead.

   “[Seb.] A liuing Drolerie: now I will beleeue / That there are Vnicornes:[…]”

2. isim In various Bible translations, used to render the Latin unicornis or rhinoceros (representing Hebrew רְאֵם): a reem or wild ox.

   “God brought him forth out of Egypt, he hath as it were the ſtrength of an Vnicorne: he ſhall eate vp the nations his enemies, and ſhall breake their bones, and pierce them thorow with his arrowes.”

3. isim Any large beetle having a horn-like prominence on the head or prothorax, especially the Hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus.
4. isim A caterpillar, Schizura unicornis, with a large thorn-like spine on the back near its head.
5. isim The kamichi, or unicorn bird.
6. isim A Siberian unicorn, †Elasmotherium sibiricum.
7. isim An Asian unicorn, or saola, Pseudoryx nghetinhensis.
8. isim A howitzer.

   “The Sixth Inniskilling Dragoons and the First Battalion Royal Scots will be in attendance, and there will be unicorns, carricks, pursuivants, heralds, mace-bearers, ushers, and pages, together with the Purse-bearer, and the Lyon King-of-Arms, and the national anthem, and the royal salute”

9. isim Someone or something that is rare and hard to find.

   “On Capitol Hill, Mr. Manchin is something of a unicorn — the only national Democrat from his ruby-red state — and acts and votes accordingly.”

10. isim A single, usually bisexual woman who participates in swinging or polyamory.
11. isim A person with multidisciplinary expertise, especially a laundry list of three or more skills in a young field such as UX design or data science (e.g., domain knowledge, statistics, and software engineering).

    “He believes that good data scientists, “otherwise known as unicorn data scientists,” have three types of expertise.”

12. isim A startup company whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars, which is solely backed by venture capitalists, and which has yet to have an IPO.

    “As the price of Web hosting plummeted and PCs and cell phones proliferated, college and grad-school dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg or Larry Page and Sergey Brin could suddenly conjure unicorns on their laptops.”

13. isim A fan with serious aspirations to become romantically involved with a VTuber (i.e., the streamer behind the avatar).
14. isim Being many (especially pastel) colours; multicoloured.

    “unicorn smoothies”

15. isim A 15th-century Scottish gold coin worth 18 shillings, bearing the image of a unicorn.
16. fiil To participate in a sexual threesome as a bisexual addition to an established heterosexual couple.

    “Katja*, 27, has unicorned on two separate occasions.”

17. fiil To exceed a valuation of one billion U.S. dollars, while solely backed by venture capitalists.

    “Since Waze, Soluto and Onavo, both Israeli startups, have had great exits in consumer tech, and Wix “unicorned” through its IPO.”

18. sıfat Having one horn.
19. sıfat Rare and hard to find.