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tonette

[ toh-net ]

noun

  1. a small end-blown flute of simple construction and narrow range.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tonette1

First recorded in 1935–40; tone + -ette
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Example Sentences

My wife Tonette was at work early that morning and she called while I was getting our sons ready for school.

Along with his sister, he is survived by his wife, Stephanie Buckner; his son, Oris Buckner IV; his daughter, Amiya Lewis; his stepson, Ronnie Gilmore; his stepdaughters, Stephanie Powell and Tonette Vasquez; and several grandchildren.

Delays in all sorts of preventive care will mean higher financial costs to patients and the system, says Tonette Krousel-Wood, president of the American College of Preventive Medicine.

“You have kids who have the potential to catch up relatively easy — I mean, before Christmas,” said Tonette McQueen, Zion’s summer teacher.

He described a group of five couples that he and his wife, Tonette, have known since they were young parents in Wauwatosa, a Milwaukee suburb.

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