Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cromorna

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cro-mor-na
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of organ reed stop, sounding a tone resembling that of the oboe.

Etymology

From French cromorne, from German Krummhorn (“crooked horn, cornet, an organ pipe turned like a trumpet”). Doublet of krummhorn.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cromornas (plural) cromona (alternative)

Questions

What does cromorna mean?
A type of organ reed stop, sounding a tone resembling that of the oboe.
Where does cromorna come from?
It is traced to French.

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