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(kôr-nĕt′)n.
1. Music A wind instrument of the trumpet class, having three valves operated by pistons.
2. (also kôr′nĭt) A piece of paper twisted into a cone and used to hold small wares such as candy or nuts.
3. (also kôr′nĭt) A headdress, often cone-shaped, worn by women in the 12th and 13th centuries.
[Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of corn, horn, from Latin cornū; see ker- in Indo-European roots.]
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cornet
(ˈkɔːnɪt)n
1. (Instruments) Also called: cornet à pistons a three-valved brass instrument of the trumpet family. Written range: about two and a half octaves upwards from E below middle C. It is a transposing instrument in B flat or A
2. (Music, other) a person who plays the cornet
3. (Instruments) a variant spelling of cornett
4. a cone-shaped paper container for sweets, etc
5. (Cookery) Brit a cone-shaped wafer container for ice cream
6. (Military) (formerly) the lowest rank of commissioned cavalry officer in the British army
7. (Military) South African short for field cornet
8. (Clothing & Fashion) a starched and wired muslin or lace cap worn by women from the 12th to the 15th centuries
9. (Clothing & Fashion) the large white headdress of some nuns
[C14: from Old French, from corn, from Latin cornū horn]
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cor•net
(kɔrˈnɛt; esp. Brit. ˈkɔr nɪt)n.
1. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
2. a small cone of paper twisted at the end and used for holding candy, nuts, etc.
3. Brit. ice-cream cone.
[1325–75; Middle English < Middle French, Old French, =corn horn (< Latin cornū; see cornu) + -et -et]
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Noun 1. [画像:cornet - a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone]cornet - a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
brass instrument, brass - a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
serpent - an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake
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Translations
بوقبُوق قَمْـع
kornetkornoutroh
kornetvaffel
kornetti
kornet
kornettpiszton
kornettkramarhús
コルネット
코넷
kornetas
konusveida saldējuma vafelekornete
kornet
glasstrut
แตรทองเหลืองขนาดเล็ก
kornet dondurma külahı
kèn cornet
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cornet
[ˈkɔːrnɪt] nCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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cornet
(ˈkoːnit) , ((American) ko:rˈnet) noun1. a brass musical instrument similar to the trumpet. kornet بوق муз. корнет corneta roh, kornet das Kornett kornet κορνέτα corneta kornet کورنت؛ ترومپت کوچک kornetti cornet קורנית एक प्रकार की तुरही mali rog, kornet piszton semacam terompet kornett cornetta コルネット 코넷 kornetas kornete kornet kornet kornett kornet كارنټ، تروم (طرم) cornetim cornet корнет kornet rog rog kornett แตรทองเหลืองขนาดเล็ก kornet 短號 корнет كارنٹ، موسیقى بجانے كا ایک آلہ kèn cóc nê 短号
2. a cone-shaped wafer biscuit for holding ice-cream. an ice-cream cornet. roomyshorinkie قَمْـع (البَسكوت) фунийка corneto kornout die Eistüte vaffel χωνάκι cucurucho vahvlitorbik قیف بستنی tuutti cornet גביע आइस क्रीम रखने का tuljac za sladoled (fagylalt)tölcsér tempat eskrim terbuat dari kue wafer kramarhús cono di cialda アイスクリームコーン 아이스 크림 콘 kaušelis konusveida saldējuma vafele kon aiskrim hoorntje kremmerhus rożek waflowy قیف corneto вафельный рожок kornút kornet kornet strut กรวยทําจากขนมอบกรอบสําหรับใส่ไอศกรีม dondurma külahı (裝冰淇淋的)甜筒 ріжок ايک قسم كا بسكٹ جس ميں آئس كريم ركھ كر كهائى جاتى هے ốc quế (盛有冰淇淋的)圆锥形蛋卷
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cornet
→ بُوق kornet kornet Kornett κορνέτα corneta kornetti cornet à pistons kornet cornetta コルネット 코넷 kornet kornett kornet corneta корнет glasstrut แตรทองเหลืองขนาดเล็ก kornet kèn cornet 短号Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009