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cornet

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Synonyms: corner, coronet, carnet, corned, corset, cornel, corne, cornea, hornet, cornett, corvet

Antonyms: corner, coronet, carnet, corned, corset, cornel, corne, cornea, hornet, cornett, corvet

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Noun

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

Noun

  1. The white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.
  2. The standard flown by a cavalry troop.
  3. The fifth commissioned officer in a cavalry troop, who carried the colours (equivalent to the ensign in infantry).

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