unikorn

Indonesian

[ˈʊnikɔr(ə̆)n]

noun
Definitions
  • unicorn mythical one-horned horse
  • (finance) unicorn, 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.

Etymology

Borrowed from English unicorn derived from Middle English unicorne derived from unicorne derived from Old French unicorne derived from Latin ūnicornis.

Origin

Latin

ūnicornis

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