Meaning

1 senses
  1. A coiled brass musical instrument, derived from the French hunting horn, which has rotary valves.

    Waldhorn

    валто́рнаvaltórna

    валто́рнаvaltórna

    a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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musical instrument:
Русский
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musical instrument:
Deutsch
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Origin

From French + horn.

From French + horn.

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Forms

plural: French horns
SingularFrench horn
PluralFrench horns

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves:horn

Word family

1 related words
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See also

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