Search Result for "english horn":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch;
[syn: English horn, cor anglais]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

English \Eng"lish\, a. [AS. Englisc, fr. Engle, Angle, Engles, Angles, a tribe of Germans from the southeast of Sleswick, in Denmark, who settled in Britain and gave it the name of England. Cf. Anglican.] Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race. [1913 Webster] English bond (Arch.) See 1st Bond, n., 8. English breakfast tea. See Congou. English horn. (Mus.) See Corno Inglese. English walnut. (Bot.) See under Walnut. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

English horn n 1: a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch [syn: English horn, cor anglais]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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