cornemuse

cornemuse

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Etymology

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French cornemusebor.
English cornemuse

    Borrowed from French cornemuse.

    Noun

    cornemuse (plural cornemuses)

    1. A French musical instrument very similar to bagpipes.

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    French

    Etymology

    From Old French corner (“sound a horn”) +‎ muser (“play the bagpipe”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kɔʁ.nə.myz/
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    Noun

    cornemuse f (plural cornemuses)

    1. (music) bagpipes; cornemuse

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    Descendants

    • Italian: cornamusa
    • Spanish: cornamusa

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