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noun, feminine

licorne

/li.kɔʁn/

noun, feminine/li.kɔʁn/plural: licornes

unicorn; unicorn (startup whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars)

From Old French unicorne via reanalysis as une icorne (with indefinite article), followed by further reanalysis of the new definite form l'icorne, or from Italian alicorno, variant of liocorno.