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Waldhorn

noun
Wald·​horn | \ ˈwȯldˌhȯrn, ˈvältˌ-\
plural Waldhorns

Definition of Waldhorn

1a : natural horn
b : french horn
2 : an organ reed stop of 8′ pitch or 16′ pitch with a tone resembling a natural horn

History and Etymology for Waldhorn

German, from Middle High German walthorn, literally, forest horn, from walt forest (from Old High German wald) + horn, from Old High German

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