"post horn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: post horns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} post horn (plural post horns)
  1. (historical) A type of brass horn used to signal the arrival or departure of a postrider or mailcoach. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-post_horn-en-noun-w2u6qN5N
  2. (music) A valveless musical instrument based on such a horn, used in orchestral music. Categories (topical): Music, Brass instruments, Musical instruments Translations (musical instrument): corn de posta [masculine] (Catalan), postitorvi (Finnish), Posthorn [neuter] (German), posthorn [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-post_horn-en-noun-7rx~O6bD Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 22 78 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 19 81 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 33 67 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'musical instrument': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: posthorn, post-horn Translations (horn formerly used by postmen): posthoorn [masculine] (Dutch), postitorvi (Finnish), cornet [masculine] (French), Posthorn [neuter] (German), posthorn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), posthorn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), trąbka pocztowa [feminine] (Polish), почто́вый рожо́к (počtóvyj rožók) [masculine] (Russian), corneta de posta [feminine] (Spanish), cornamusa [feminine] (Spanish), posthorn [neuter] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'horn formerly used by postmen': 55 45

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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