cornet¹ /körˈnit (N American also -netˈ)/

1. A three-valved brass instrument, more tapering than the trumpet
2. An organ stop of various kinds
3. An old woodwind instrument (usu cornett)
4. A cornet-player
5. Any funnel-shaped object, eg a piece of gold for assaying, an ice-cream-filled wafer cone, or a cream-filled pastry

corˈnetist or cornettˈist noun

A cornet-player

cornettino /-tēˈnō/ noun (pl cornetti'ni /-nē/)

A woodwind instrument of the cornet family with a range a fourth above that of the cornet (also small cornet)

cornett'o noun (pl cornettˈi /-ē/)

A woodwind cornet

cornōˈpean noun

A brass cornet

cornet-à-piston(s) /kor-nā-ä-pēs-tɔ̃/ noun (French)

A brass cornet

cornet² /körˈnit/

1. An old form of lady's headdress, with side lappets
2. A lappet of this
3. A cavalry standard (obsolete)
4. Up to 1871, a cavalry officer, later a sub-lieutenant
5. A standard-bearer at a common-riding

corˈnetcy noun

The commission or rank of cornet

coronet /korˈə-nit/

1. A small crown worn by the nobility
2. An ornamental headdress
3. A ring of bone at the bottom of a deer's antler
4. The part of a horse's pastern just above the coffin (also corˈnet)

corˈoneted adjective

• protyl
• protyle
• protyles
• protégé
• protégée
• protégées
• protégés
• proud
• prouder
• proudest
• proud flesh
• proud-flesh
• proudful
• proud-hearted
• proudish
• proudly
• proud-minded
• proudness
• proudnesses
• proud-pied
• proud-stomached
• proul
• prouler
• Proustian
• proustite