Synonyms of cornet

cornet

noun

kȯr-ˈnet 

as in horn

something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container

cornets of pastry dough that were baked and later filled with cream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• horn
• tube
• funnel
• cornucopia

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cornet

For the album, he's backed by Americana favorites including Gabe Witcher on violin (Punch Brothers, Rosanne Cash), Sebastian Steinberg on bass (Fiona Apple, Phoebe Bridgers), and Charles De Castro on accordion and cornet (Keb' Mo'). — Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 15 Aug. 2025

While recovering from cancer, Jackson pursued his lifelong dream of designing and measuring the acoustical properties of woodwind instruments, particularly Renaissance-era flutes, crumhorns, and cornets. — IEEE Spectrum, 24 July 2025

Flanking him, a cornet player and a percussionist bounced to the rhythm. — Ben Miller Laetitia Vançon, New York Times, 24 July 2025

Soloist Pacho Flores strode on stage in front of the San Diego Symphony, perilously carrying two trumpets and a cornet. — Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2024