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Noun: cornet  kor'net [N. Amer], kor-nit [Brit]
  1. A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
    - horn, trumpet, trump [archaic]

Derived forms: cornets

Type of: brass, brass instrument

Encyclopedia: Cornet, Nicolas

Nearest

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