cornucopia – 1. a curved hollow goat's horn (overflowing with fruit and vegetables); a symbol of plenty 2. an abundance of something

(Pronounced kawn-yoo-koh-pee-uh)

To remember the definition of the word cornucopia, use the following mnemonic:

There was so much corn you couldn't cope with it, you even had some in your ear (cornucopia). There was such  an abundance that people even filled goat's horns up with it. 

Examples of cornucopia in a sentence (1. a curved hollow goat's horn (overflowing with fruit and vegetables); a symbol of plenty)

They caught him trying to steal fruit from the cornucopia. 

The art teacher had them paint a cornucopia she'd positioned in the centre of the room. 

The statue depicted the goddess Demeter with a cornucopia.

Examples of cornucopia in a sentence (2. an abundance of something)

He was a cornucopia of bad ideas and should never be listened to. 

Her shop was stocked with a cornucopia of odd trinkets.

Their lab had a cornucopia of failed experiments.