Cornet word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "cornet" word
(a) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family.
(b) A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands, and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. See {Cornet-[`a]-piston}.
(c) A certain organ stop or register. 2. A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares. --Cotgrave. 3. (Mil.)
(a) A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player. [Obs.] ``A body of five cornets of horse.'' --Clarendon.
(b) The standard of such a troop. [Obs.]
(c) The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, who carried the standard. The office was abolished in 1871. 4. A headdress:
(a) A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain professions.
(b) A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century. 5. [Cf. {Coronet}.] (Far.) See {Coronet}, 2.
Synonyms for cornet
horn, trumpet
Related terms: althorn, ballad horn, block flute, brass choir, bugle horn, clarion, cop, cornet-a-pistons, cromorna, lituus, mellophone, mixture, oboe, plein jeu, quintaten, saxhorn, shawm, slide trombone, stopped diapason, tuba, voix celeste, vox humana
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Let's analyse "cornet" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TENROC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
cornet: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven. |
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