cornetto
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- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
/kɔːˈnɛtəʊ/
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/kɔːˈnɛtəʊ/ · /kɔɹˈnɛtoʊ/
Definition of cornetto
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A trumpet-like wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
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noun
- A trumpet-like wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
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An Italian pastry, a kind of croissant.
“Frock-coated waiters flitted in and out dispensing champagne cocktails, stripy-jumpered gondoliers were handing out cornettos and bite-size pizzas, courtesy of the high street pizza chain that was sponsoring the whole bash,[…]”
“A quick espresso, maybe a roll with a little marmalade or a cornetto at the local bar, and then it's off to work or school.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cornetto, a diminutive of corno (“horn”), from Latin cornū.
Words you can make from cornetto
107 playable · top: CONTORT (9 pts)
Best play contort 9 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
10 words5-letter words
19 words4-letter words
33 words- CENT 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- COON 6 pts
- COOT 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- CORN 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- TOCO 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- NETT 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- OTTO 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- TENT 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
- TOOT 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TORT 4 pts
- TOTE 4 pts
- TRET 4 pts
- TROT 4 pts
3-letter words
31 words- CON 5 pts
- COO 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TET 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
- TOT 3 pts
2-letter words
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