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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cornetist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
cor-netist
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who plays the cornet.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English cornet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English cornetist From cornet + -ist.

Inflected Forms

cornetists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cornettist

Synonyms

trumpeter

Questions

What does cornetist mean?
Someone who plays the cornet.
Where does cornetist come from?
Etymology tree English cornet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English cornetist From cornet + -ist.

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