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Cornet-a-piston
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What's The Definition Of Cornet-a-piston?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornet-a-piston: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cornet-a-piston: See Also | Cornet-a-piston In Webster's Dictionary \Cor"net-[`a]-pis`ton\ (k?r"n?t-?-p?s"t?n; F.
k?r`n?`?p?s`{t?n}"), n.; pl. {Cornets-[`a]-piston}. [F.]
(Mus.)
A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with
valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a
cornet.
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