tulnic

noun

tul·​nic
ˈtülnēk
plural -s
: a very long wooden trumpet formerly used to convey warnings (as of invasion) between Romanian communities

Word History

Etymology

Romanian

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“Tulnic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tulnic. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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