cornet

noun · masculine

/kɔʁ.nɛ/

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Meanings · 7 senses

1
cone
2
horn; (ice-cream) cone
3
post horn
Il tenait à la main gauche un cornet semblable à celui dont usaient les postillons ; en cas de péril, l'alarme serait donnée au patron qui tenait la barre à l'arrière.
In his left hand he held a horn like those used by post riders; in case of danger, the alarm would be given to the owner who was at the forward rail.
4
cornet; cornet stop (on organ)
5
portable inkhorn
6
plastic bag
7
ear trumpet

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