cornet
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɔːnɪt//kɔɹˈnɛt/noun
Definitions
A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
Synonyms:cornet-à-pistoncornet-à-pistonsA piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence an ice cream cone.
A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.