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trumpet
[ truhm-pit ]
noun
- Music.
- any of a family of brass wind instruments with a powerful, penetrating tone, consisting of a tube commonly curved once or twice around on itself and having a cup-shaped mouthpiece at one end and a flaring bell at the other.
- an organ stop having a tone resembling that of a trumpet.
- a trumpeter.
- something used as or resembling a trumpet, especially in sound.
- a sound like that of a trumpet.
- the loud shrill cry of an animal, especially an elephant.
- trumpets, any of several pitcher plants of the southeastern U.S.
verb (used without object)
- to blow a trumpet.
- to emit a loud, trumpetlike cry, as an elephant.
verb (used with object)
- to sound on a trumpet.
- to utter with a sound like that of a trumpet.
- to proclaim loudly or widely.
trumpet
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noun
- a valved brass instrument of brilliant tone consisting of a narrow tube of cylindrical bore ending in a flared bell, normally pitched in B flat. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from F sharp on the fourth line of the bass staff
- any instrument consisting of a valveless tube ending in a bell, esp a straight instrument used for fanfares, signals, etc
- a person who plays a trumpet in an orchestra
- a loud sound such as that of a trumpet, esp when made by an animal
the trumpet of the elephants
- an eight-foot reed stop on an organ
- something resembling a trumpet in shape, esp in having a flared bell
- short for ear trumpet
- blow one's own trumpetto boast about oneself; brag
verb
- to proclaim or sound loudly
trumpet
- A brass instrument with a brilliant tone, much used in classical music , as well as in military music and jazz .
Derived Forms
- ˈ³Ù°ù³Ü³¾±è±ð³Ù-ËŒ±ô¾±°ì±ð, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³Ù°ù³Ü³¾î€ƒp±ð³Ù·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
- ³Ù°ù³Ü³¾î€ƒp±ð³Ù·±ô¾±°ì±ð adjective
- ³Ü²Ô·³Ù°ù³Ü³¾î€ƒp±ð³Ù·±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of trumpet1
Example Sentences
Trump has been advocating for tariffs since the campaign trail, trumpeting the idea that foreign countries have been ripping off the U.S. for decades.
Handel delights in the blaring trumpet, the warbling flute, the miracle of harmony, the capacity of music to tame the savage beast and offer revelations of the beyond.
But Labour trumpeted the idea of two Labour governments working better for Wales during last summer's general election.
Online there is much debate as to what caused this trumpet temper tantrum.
Musk has called Social Security a “Ponzi scheme,†which is utterly untrue, and Trump has trumpeted claims that the system is rife with fraud — also untrue.
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