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Definition of hornist

hornist

/ˈhɔːrnɪst/
horn · ist
Plural:hornists
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• noun

1

A musician who plays the horn, especially the French horn.

Example

"The principal hornist performed a breathtaking solo during the second movement of the symphony."

• Nearby Words

hornet
hornily
horniness
hornist
hornless
hornlike
hornworm

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hornist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hornist
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