English Explanatory Dictionary

krummhorn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mediaeval and Renaissance wind instrument.
  2. A stop on an organ.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹʌmhɔːn/

Word forms

krummhorn krummhorns

Etymology

From German Krummhorn, from krumm (“crooked”) + Horn (“horn”). Doublet of cromorna.

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