ALTHORN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Althorn

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from German, from alt ‘high’ (from Latin altus) + Horn ‘horn’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈalt(h)ɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a musical instrument of the saxhorn family, especially the alto or tenor saxhorn in E flat.

Short Definition:

musical instrument of saxhorn family

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