krummhorn

English

Etymology

From German Krummhorn, from krumm (“crooked”) + Horn (“horn”). Doublet of cromorna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹʌmhɔːn/

Noun

krummhorn (plural krummhorns)

  1. A mediaeval and Renaissance wind instrument.
  2. A stop on an organ.
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