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Cornets

noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
2.nounA piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
3.nounA pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence an ice cream cone.
4.nounA troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.
5.nounA kind of organ stop.
6.nounThe white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.
7.nounThe standard flown by a cavalry troop.
8.nounThe fifth commissioned officer in a cavalry troop, who carried the colours (equivalent to the ensign in infantry).

Synonyms

cornet-à-pistoncornet-à-pistonstrumpethornoboesflugelbassoonscor anglaiscontinuotrombonessaxeskettledrums
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