English Horn Definition

noun
A double-reed woodwind instrument similar to the oboe but larger and a fifth lower in pitch.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
English horn
Plural:
english-horns

Origin of English Horn

  • Translation of French cor anglais perhaps alteration of cor anglé bent horn (from the curved crook to which the mouthpiece is attached) cor horn anglé bent

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Translation of French cor anglais

    From Wiktionary

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