English horn

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ hˈɔːn/

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ hˈɔːɹn/

[noun]

English horn

[NOUN]

a woodwind instrument like an oboe that has a lower pitch and larger size

synonyms : cor anglais

Examples

1. Does it have an English horn's bell?

2. Is the English horn from England and is it a horn?

3. So it's a beautiful sound, it sounds like a mellow English horn.

4. Actually, it had been around in certain quarters, a new instrument called the English horn, and I think we have that up there on our list of terms.

Nearby words

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