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Definition: Cornet-a-piston
Cornet-a-piston
\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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