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cornet-a-pistons

cor·net-à-pis·tons
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-net-uh-pis-tuh nz; French kawr-ne-a-pee-stawn]
    • /kɔrˈnɛt əˈpɪs tənz; French kɔr nɛ a piˈstɔ̃/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-net-uh-pis-tuh nz; French kawr-ne-a-pee-stawn]
    • /kɔrˈnɛt əˈpɪs tənz; French kɔr nɛ a piˈstɔ̃/

Definition of cornet-a-pistons word

  • noun plural cornet-a-pistons cornet (def 1). 1

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Origin of cornet-a-pistons

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < French: literally, cornet with valves

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Parts of speech for Cornet-a-pistons

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cornet-a-pistons popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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