Althorn Definition

althôrn
noun
Any of several upright, valved brass wind instruments used especially in bands.
American Heritage
Any of a number of alto or tenor brass instruments, esp. the alto saxhorn.
Webster's New World

(music) An alto or tenor saxhorn.

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Other Word Forms of Althorn

Noun

Singular:
althorn
Plural:
althorns

Origin of Althorn

  • German alt alto (from Italian alto alto) Horn horn alpenhorn

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

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