trumpet

🇺🇸 /ˈtrʌmpɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtrʌmpɪt/
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noun
R

A brass instrument you blow into to make music.

He played the trumpet in the school band.

R

Something shaped like a trumpet, such as a daffodil flower.

The daffodil's trumpet is bright yellow.

verb
R

To announce something proudly or loudly.

The news was trumpeted across the country.

R

To make a loud sound.

The elephant began to trumpet loudly.

translation

n. A brass instrument you blow into to make music.; Something shaped like a trumpet, such as a daffodil flower.
v. To announce something proudly or loudly.; To make a loud sound.

Word Forms

3rd Present trumpets
Past trumpeted
Perfect trumpeted
Progressive trumpeting
Plural trumpets