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Trumpet
ˈtrʌmpɪt
Trumpet definitions
noun
trumpet
trumpets
- a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone. The modern instrument has the tubing looped to form a straight-sided coil, with three valves
- an organ reed stop with a quality resembling that of a trumpet
- a sound resembling that of a trumpet, especially the loud cry of an elephant
"his voice blazed to a trumpet in his indignation"
- something shaped like a trumpet, especially the tubular corona of a daffodil flower
- a North American pitcher plant
verb
trumpets
trumpeting
trumpeted
trumpet
- play a trumpet
"a jazz band trumpeted on the stage behind, and the kids danced until dark"
- make a loud, penetrating sound resembling that of a trumpet
"wild elephants trumpeting in the bush"
- proclaim widely or loudly
"the next day, the press trumpeted the birth of a new star"