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cor·net·ist

also cor·net·tist  (kôr-nĕt′ĭst)
n. Music
One who plays a cornet.
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cornetist

(kɔːˈnɛtɪst) or

cornettist

n
(Music, other) a person who plays the cornet
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cor•net•ist

or cor•net•tist

(kɔrˈnɛt ɪst)

n.
a musician who plays the cornet.
[1880–85, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.cornetist - a musician who plays the trumpet or cornetcornetist - a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
bugler - someone who plays a bugle
instrumentalist, musician, player - someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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