Cornet vs. Flugelhorn: What's the Difference?

(Music) A wind instrument of the trumpet class, having three valves operated by pistons.

A bugle with valves, similar to the cornet but having a wider bore.

(also kôrnĭt) A piece of paper twisted into a cone and used to hold small wares such as candy or nuts.

A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.

(also kôrnĭt) A headdress, often cone-shaped, worn by women in the 12th and 13th centuries.

A brass wind instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore, and having three valves.

A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.

A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore

A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.

A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence an ice cream cone.

(obsolete) A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.

A kind of organ stop.

The white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.

(obsolete) The standard flown by a cavalry troop.

(historical) The fifth commissioned officer in a cavalry troop, who carried the colours (equivalent to the ensign in infantry).

An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family.

A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares.

A troop of cavalry; - so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.

A headdress

See Coronet, 2.

A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves