Krummhorn Definition

kryo͝omhôrn, krumhôrn
noun
Webster's New World
A wind instrument of the Renaissance with a curving tube and a double reed.
American Heritage

A stop on an organ.

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Noun

Singular:
krummhorn
Plural:
krummhorns

Origin of Krummhorn

  • German krumm crooked (from Middle High German krump, krum) (from Old High German krump) Horn horn alpenhorn

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • German Krummhorn, from krumm ‘crooked’ + Horn ‘horn’.

    From Wiktionary

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