cornet

cor·net  (kôr-nt)

n.

1. Music A wind instrument of the trumpet class, having three valves operated by pistons.

2. also (kôrnt) A piece of paper twisted into a cone and used to hold small wares such as candy or nuts.

3. also (kôrnt) A headdress, often cone-shaped, worn by women in the 12th and 13th centuries.

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[Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of corn, horn, from Latin corn; see ker-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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cornet [ˈkɔːnɪt]

n

1. (Music / Instruments) Also called cornet à pistons [ˈkɔːnɪt ə ˈpɪstənz (French) kɔrnɛ a pistɔ̃] 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. (Music / 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

[from Old French, from corn, from Latin cornū horn]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cornet - a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves trumpet, trump, horn 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

Translations

cornet [ˈkɔːnɪt] N

1. (Mus) → corneta f

2. (Brit) (= ice cream) → cucurucho m

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cornet [ˈkɔː^rnɪt] n

(= instrument) → cornet m à pistons
He plays the cornet → Il joue du cornet à pistons.

(British) (for ice-cream) → cornet m (de glace)
corn exchange Corn Exchange [ˈkɔː^rnɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ] n (British) → halle m aux grains
corn-fed [ˈkɔː^rnfɛd] adj [chicken] → de grain

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cornet

n

(Mus) → Kornett nt

(= ice-cream cornet) → (Eis)tüte f

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cornet [ˈkɔːnɪt] n

a. (Mus) → cornetta

b. (Brit) (ice cream) → cornetto, cono

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cornet [ˈkɔːnɪt] n

a. (Mus) → cornetta

b. (Brit) (ice cream) → cornetto, cono

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cornet

n cornet [ˈkoːnit, (American ) ko:rˈnet]

1 a brass musical instrument similar to the trumpet. kornet بوق муз. корнет roh, kornet kornet das Kornett κορνέτα corneta kornet کورنت؛ ترومپت کوچک kornetti cornet (à pistons) קוֹרָנִית एक प्रकार की तुरही mali rog, kornet piszton semacam terompet kornett cornetta コルネット 코넷 kornetas kornete kornet koprnet kornett kornet 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 kornout vaffel die Eistüte χωνάκι cucurucho vahvlitorbik قیف بستنی tötterö cornet גָבִיע 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 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 → بوق kornet kornet Kornett κορνέτα corneta kornetti cornet à pistons kornet cartoccio コルネット 코넷 kornet kornett kornet corneta корнет glasstrut แตรทองเหลืองขนาดเล็ก kornet kèn cócnê 圆锥形纸袋