different between cornett vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

Old French cornet, a diminutive of corne (“horn”), from Latin corn?.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??n?t/, /k???n?t/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /k???n?t/

Noun

cornett (plural cornetts)

1. (music) An early horn wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Not to be confused with later brass instrument.

Synonyms

• cornetto

Derived terms

• cornet
• cornettist

Translations

Further reading

• cornett on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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