cornet

Everyday

1. A cornet is a brass musical instrument like a small trumpet. tree →
2. (old use) A cornet is a junior officer in an old cavalry troop who carried the flag. tree →
3. (old use) A cornet is a tall paper cone, or a cap or headdress worn long ago. tree →

In the lessons

in the tales, a horn or instrument the hero remembers; in old stories, a soldier's rank or a cone-shaped cap

Examples

• The boy played a tune on his cornet. tree →
• The cornet of the old army carried the flag. tree →
• The cornet was a tall cone of paper full of sweets. tree →

Note

nothing for maths