| 单词 | cornet |
| 释义 | Word Frequency cornet(ˈkɔːnɪt) noun 1. 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 inBflat or A 2. a person who plays the cornet 3. a variant spelling of cornett 4. a cone-shaped paper container for sweets, etc 5. British a cone-shaped wafer container for ice cream 6. (formerly) the lowest rank of commissioned cavalry officer in the British army 7. South Africa short for field cornet 8. a starched and wired muslin or lace cap worn by women from the 12th to the 15th centuries 9. the large white headdress of some nuns Word origin C14: from Old French, from corn, from Latin cornū horn |
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