cornet

About 0.42 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
2. noun A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
3. noun An ice cream cone (the shell itself).
4. noun An ice cream cone (the unit comprising the shell and the ice cream).
5. noun A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.
6. noun A kind of organ stop.
7. noun A hollow horn-like growth.
8. noun The white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.

Similar words

trumpet horn zinke soloist veld flugelhorn pocket trumpet bombardon trumpophone jazzophone

Often followed by

and in of band player was is or joyce

Word family

cornetist cornetists cornets cornettist cornettists