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Word: Alpenhorn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from German, literally ‘Alp horn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈalp(ə)nhɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a very long valveless wooden wind instrument played like a horn and used for signalling in the Alps.
Short Definition:very long valveless wooden wind instrument played like horn
Variant Forms:
- alphorn
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