BASSET-HORN

Meaning of BASSET-HORN in English

n. an alto clarinet in F, with a dark tone.

Etymology: G, transl. of F cor de bassette f. It. corno di bassetto f. corno horn + bassetto dimin. of basso BASE(2)

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

BASSET HORN — ˈbasə̇t- noun Etymology: probably from German bassetthorn, from Italian bassetto (diminutive of basso bass) + German horn (from Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASSET HORN — () The corno di bassetto.
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET HORN — (a.) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET HORN — ( a. ) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET HORN — an alto horn with a soft tone. [ 1825-35; Bassetthorn corno di bassetto horn of a somewhat low range. See …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET HORN — tenor clarinet (musical instrument)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BASSET HORN — add. ·- the corno di bassetto. 2. basset horn ·adj an instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, …
Webster English vocab
BASSET HORN — ■ noun an alto clarinet in F, typically with a bent mouthpiece and upturned bell. Origin C19: from Ger., translation …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BASSET HORN — clarinet pitched a fourth lower than the ordinary B clarinet, probably invented in about 1770 by A. and M. Mayrhofer …
Britannica English vocabulary
BASSET HORN — noun a type of large clarinet with a bent mouthpiece and an end piece that turns upwards •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASSET-HORN — n. an alto clarinet in F, with a dark tone. [G, transl. of F cor de bassette f. It. corno …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BASSET-HORN — бассетгорн (муз. инструмент)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET-HORN — Бассетгорн
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET-HORN — n бассетгорн ( муз. инструмент )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BASSET HORN — (n) бассетгорн
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BASSET-HORN — n бассетгорн ( муз. инструмент )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BASSET-HORN — n бассетгорн ( муз. инструмент )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET-HORN — бассетгорн (муз. инструмент)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET — noun see: ~ hound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASSET — I. ˈbasə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun or basset hound Etymology: French basset, from Middle French, from basset, adjective, short, low, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASSET — (v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal …
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET — (n.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET — (a.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET — (n.) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.
Английский словарь Webster
BASSET — ( v. i. ) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET — ( n. ) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET — ( n. ) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET — ( a. ) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORN — — hornish , adj. — hornless , adj. — hornlessness , n. — hornlike , adj. /hawrn/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET — basset 1 /bas"it/ , n. one of a breed of hounds having short legs, long body and ears, and usually …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASSET — n. short-legged French-breed hunting dog, basset hound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BASSET — see basset hound
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German horn, Latin cornu, Greek keras Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORN — noun the ionic volute. 2. horn ·noun the cornucopia, or horn of plenty. 3. horn ·noun a curved projection on …
Webster English vocab
BASSET — adj inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. 2. basset ·noun the edge of a geological stratum at the …
Webster English vocab
BASSET — (also ~ hound ) ■ noun a sturdy hunting dog of a breed with a long body, short legs, and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HORN — [horn] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG horn, L cornu, Gk keras] (bef. 12c) 1 a: one of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORN — French Cor, German Horn, in music, any of several wind instruments sounded by vibration of the player's tensed lips against …
Britannica English vocabulary
BASSET — basset, B\~ BrE AmE ˈbæs ɪt -ət ▷ basset|s s ▶ ˈ basset horn BrE AmE ▶ ˈ basset hound …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORN — / hɔːn; NAmE hɔːrn/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a hard pointed part that grows, usually …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASSET — / ˈbæsɪt; NAmE / (also ˈbasset hound ) noun a dog with short legs, a long body and long ears …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORN — I. ˌFrench ˈhorn BrE AmE ( also horn especially British English ) noun [countable] a musical instrument made of ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BASSET — bas ‧ set /ˈbæsət, ˈbæsɪt/ BrE AmE ( also ˈbasset ˌhound ) noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORN
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BASSET — n. (in full basset-hound) 1 a sturdy hunting-dog of a breed with a long body, short legs, and big ears. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORN
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BASSET — n. (in full basset-hound) 1 a sturdy hunting-dog of a breed with a long body, short legs, and big ears. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORN
Oxford English vocab
BASSET — n. (in full basset-hound) 1. a sturdy hunting-dog of a breed with a long body, short legs, and big ears. …
Oxford English vocab
HORN — ( horns) 1. On a vehicle such as a car, the horn is the device that makes a loud noise …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES English horn French horn COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN car ▪ The Nurse honks …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASSET — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ To the bassets, Buster's arrival was rather like the intrusion of an irreverent outsider into …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASSET — (hound) [noun] [C] - a type of dog with smooth hair, a long body, short legs and long ears
Cambridge English vocab
HORN — Synonyms and related words : Klaxon, Mayday, SOS, acoustical network, aerophone, air-raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BASSET — v. n. ( Geol. ) Crop out.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HORN — noun 1 part of an animal ADJECTIVE ▪ buffalo , bull's , cow's , rhino , etc. ▪ ornaments made …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HORN — The word "horn" is often used metaphorically to signify strength and honor, because horns are the chief weapons and ornaments …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HORN
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET — I сущ. такса (порода собак) II сущ.; геол. выход пластов бассет (порода собак) (геология) выход на поверхность пласта или жилы …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET — Бассет
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BASSET — _I ʹbæsıt n бассет ( порода собак ) _II 1. ʹbæsıt n геол. выход на поверхность пласта или жилы 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORN — 1) выступ 2) лоток ( из бычьего рога ) для промывки золота 3) рычаг ( подъёмно-транспортного устройства ) 4) рог …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HORN — 1) выступ 2) лоток (из бычьего рога) для промывки золота 3) рычаг (подъёмно-транспортного устройства) 4) рог (наковальни) 5) фальцевать; загибать кромки 6) консоль, хобот (контактной …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Oxford English vocab

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