cornets

plural of cornet
as in horns
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container cornets of pastry dough that were baked and later filled with cream

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Noun
  • With two foot-long horns protruding from either side of their heads, a large hump resting on their shoulders and folds of loose skin drooping from their neck, these aren’t your typical black-and-white milk carton dairy cows.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • What will be visible that was not on April 8, 2024, is the prospect of solar horns appearing in the east.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Double tubes are available to rent and there are no height requirements for the entire hill.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Most tubing locations provide tubes as part of the admission cost.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Cornets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornets. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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