round the Horn

English

Prepositional phrase

round the Horn

  1. Alternative form of around the Horn

Verb

round the Horn (third-person singular simple present rounds the Horn, present participle rounding the Horn, simple past and past participle rounded the Horn)

  1. To sail around Cape Horn.
    The entire crew was nervous as they began to round the Horn.
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