cornet-à-pistons
[ kawr-net-uh-pis-tuhnz; French kawr-ne-a-pee-stawn ]
noun,plural cor·nets-à-pis·tons [kawr-nets-uh-pis-tuhnz; French kawr-ne-za-pee-stawn]. /kɔrˈnɛts əˈpɪs tənz; French kɔr nɛ za piˈstɔ̃/.
Origin of cornet-à-pistons
11830–40; <French: literally, cornet with valves
Words Nearby cornet-à-pistons
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