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Cornett

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mutenounA person who does not have the power of speech.
cornettinonoun(music) The descant instrument of the cornetto family.
mute cornettnoun(music, historical) A variant of the treble cornett, made from a single piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe, bored out and given finger holes.
cornetcynoun(military, historical) The rank, role, or position of a cornet.
crnt.noun(music) Abbreviation of cornet. [A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.]
cornetnounA musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
cornopeannoun(music, obsolete) A large valved horn or trumpet, similar to the orchestral cornet (cornet-à-piston).
crumhornnoun(music) Any of several related simple woodwind instruments having a bent horn
cornonoun(music) French horn
curtalnoun(music) An early type of bassoon.
kortholtnoun(music) a low-pitched capped double reed instrument of the European Renaissance
carnyxnoun(music, historical) A bronze wind instrument used by Iron Age Celts (c. 200 B.C.E. – 200 C.E.) as a type of battle trumpet; held vertically when played, it was shaped like an elongated S with a mouthpiece at the lower end and a bell (often resembling an animal with an open mouth) at the upper end.
carnixnounAlternative spelling of carnyx. [(music, historical) A bronze wind instrument used by Iron Age Celts (c. 200 B.C.E. – 200 C.E.) as a type of battle trumpet; held vertically when played, it was shaped like an elongated S with a mouthpiece at the lower end and a bell (often resembling an animal with an open mouth) at the upper end.]
cantatanoun(music) A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.
crownetnoun(obsolete) A coronet, small crown.
cornunounA horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
corniclenoun(entomology) one of a pair of small upright backward-pointing tubes found on the dorsal side of the 5th or 6th abdominal segments of aphids
cromornenounA French woodwind instrument resembling the crumhorn.
corniculumnoun(anatomy, archaic) A small horn-like part or process.
clarionnoun(music, historical or poetic) A medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal; related to the trumpet, it had a narrow, straight pipe and a high-pitched, piercing sound.

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