Definition of alphorn Alphorn

alp•horn

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What does alphorn mean?

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  • alphorn (Noun)
    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 folk tunes.

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  • alphorn
    A wind instrument, consisting of a natural wooden horn of conical bore, having a cup-shaped mouthpiece, used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere.

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