Cornet

Meaning

Noun

●

In Brass instruments & Musical instruments:

A

musical instrument

of the

family,

than a

, usually in the

key of B-flat.

●

A

to be used as a container.

●

In British English:

A

to be

with

, hence (UK,

) an

cone.

●

A

of

; so called from its being

by a

player.

●

A

stop.

●

The

by the Sisters of Charity.

●

The

a

troop.

●

The

commissioned officer

in a

, who

the

(equivalent to the

in infantry).

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Origin

cornet

English

cornet

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

cornette

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

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