Cornet :: Cornet (n.) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family..

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) 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..

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A certain organ stop or register.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares..

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) The standard of such a troop.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, who carried the standard. The office was abolished in 1871..

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A headdres.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain professions.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century..

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) See Coronet, 2..

Cornet-a-piston :: Cornet-a-piston (n.) A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a cornet..

Cornetcy :: Cornetcy (n.) The commission or rank of a cornet.

Corneter :: Corneter (n.) One who blows a cornet.

Cornets-a-piston :: Cornets-a-piston (pl. ) of Cornet-a-pisto.

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