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alphorns

alphorns is the plural of alphorn.

Meaning of alphorn

Noun

alphorn (plural alphorns)

  1. A long, curved, wooden horn used by mountain-dwelling herders in the Alps, originally to call cattle but now only as musical instrument in classical and folk tunes.
    Synonyms:
    Alpine horn

Questions about alphorns

What is alphorns the plural of?
Alphorns is the plural of alphorn.

Words near alphorns in the dictionary

  1. Alphonsos
  2. Alphonzo
  3. alphorn
  4. alphornist
  5. alphornists
  6. alphorns
  7. alphos
  8. alphoscerate
  9. alphoscerates
  10. alphosis
  11. alphostatin

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