flugelhorn

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore

Word Origin

flugelhorn (n.)
1854, from German flügelhorn, from flügel "wing" (related to fliegen "to fly;" see fly (v.1)) + horn "horn" (see horn (n.)).