cornet

Senso (Inglese)

  1. A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
  2. A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
  3. A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence (UK, dated) an ice cream cone.
  4. (obsolete) A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.
  5. A kind of organ stop.
  6. A hollow horn-like growth.

Frequenza

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/kɔɹˈnɛt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English cornet, from Old French cornet, a diminutive of a popular reflex of Latin cornū (“horn”).

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