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Word: Cornetto
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Italian, diminutive of corno ‘horn’, from Latin cornu. Compare with cornet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɔːˈnɛtəʊ
Definition:
a woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries, typically curved, with finger holes and a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Short Definition:woodwind instrument of 16th and 17th centuries with finger holes
Variant Forms:
- cornett
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