/ Dictionary / Index L Leghorn: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Leg•horn Pronunciation: (leg'hôrn" for 1–3 leg'&schwarn, -hôrn" for 4), [key] — n. English name of (l.c.) a fine, smooth, plaited straw. (l.c.) a hat made of such straw, often having a broad, soft brim. one of a Mediterranean breed of chickens that are prolific layers of white-shelled eggs. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: leghorn (Thesaurus) leg hit legibility Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language