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Noun: alphorn  'alp,horn
  1. A curved wooden horn about three feet long, with a cupped mouthpiece and a bell, used by the Swiss to sound the ranz des vaches and other melodies. Its notes are open harmonics of the tube
    - alpenhorn

Derived forms: alphorns

Encyclopedia: Alphorn

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