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alpenhorn
al·pen·horn A0224200 (ăl′pən-hôrn′) or alp·horn (ălp′hôrn′)n. A curved wooden horn, sometimes as long as 6 meters (20 feet), traditionally used by herders in the Alps to call cows to pasture. [German : Alpen, Alps + Horn, horn (from Middle High German, from Old High German; see ker- in Indo-European roots).]alpenhorn (ˈælpənˌhɔːn) n (Instruments) another name for alphornal•pen•horn (ˈæl pənˌhɔrn) n. a very long, powerful horn used by Swiss herders and mountaineers. [1860–65; < German, =Alpen Alps + Horn horn] Translations |