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leg·horn  audio  (lghôrn, -rn) KEY 

NOUN:
    1. The dried and bleached straw of an Italian variety of wheat.
    2. A plaited fabric made from this straw.
    3. A hat made from this fabric.
  1. often Leghorn Any of a breed of small, hardy domestic fowl of Mediterranean origin, noted for prolific production of eggs.

ETYMOLOGY:
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