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    [Noun]  | "trum*pet" | \ ˈtrəm-pət \


    1: a wind instrument consisting of a conical or cylindrical usually metal tube, a cup-shaped mouthpiece, and a flared bell; specifically : a valved brass instrument having a cylindrical tube with two turns and a usual range from F sharp below middle C upward for 21/2 octaves

    2: a musical instrument (such as a cornet) resembling a trumpet

    3: a trumpet player


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English trompette, from Anglo-French, from trumpe trump;

    [Noun]  | "trumpet creeper" 


    1: trumpet vine


    Origin: circa 1818 ;

    [Noun]  | "trumpet flower" 


    1: any of various plants (such as a trumpet vine or a datura) with trumpet-shaped flowers

    2: the flower of a trumpet flower


    Origin: circa 1731 ;

    [Noun]  | "trumpet honeysuckle" 


    1: a North American honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) with whorls of large coral-red or orange flowers having a narrow trumpet-shaped corolla


    Origin: circa 1731 ;

    [Noun]  | "trumpet vine" 


    1: a North American woody vine (Campsis radicans) of the bignonia family having pinnate leaves and large typically red trumpet-shaped flowers


    Origin: 1709 ;

    [Verb]  | "trumpet" 


    1: to blow a trumpet

    2: to make a sound suggestive of that of a trumpet

    3: to sound or proclaim on or as if on a trumpet


    Origin: 1530 ;

    [Idiom]  | "blow one's own trumpet" 


    1: to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows that one is proud or too proud

    [Noun]  | "trumpet" 


    1: as in howl, roar;


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    [Verb]  | "trumpet" 


    1: to make known openly or publicly;


      * e.g., " ... the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for "



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    2: to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively;


      * e.g., " ... critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade "



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     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: An instrument created to appease the gods; a music device that takes a month to learn and a lifetime to master.

      * e.g.,  ... The solemn tone of the trumpet caused even the most apathetic audience member to shed a tear. 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: The most amazing intrument ever.

      * e.g.,  ... God: I play the trumpet. Chuck Norris: No kidding? You too? Ryan Seacrest: I play the clarinet... 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1:  The greatest musical instrument of classical and jazz music.

      * e.g.,  ...  Everyone recognizes a trumpet whenever they see it or hear it being played. 


     [ "trumpet" ]

    2:  An instrument that gets all the solos.

      * e.g.,  ...  The trumpet got the solo because it sounded so cool and could be heard easily. 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: The most brilliant and spectacular of all musical instruments. People hear one note of the trumpet, and instantly recognize the superiority displayed by the instrument and the player. People diss trumpet player egos, but everyone knows it's just jealousy. The trumpet is the instrument of God.

      * e.g.,  ... All trumpet players are perfect. 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: an instrument that rules all the rest. you can't get louder than a trumpet, so don't try. the only reason people dis the trumpet is because they're jealous, and we understand that.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey man what instrument do you play?  

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: Trumpet's are the strongest part of a musical group. Trumpets can be used in orchestras, bands, jazz bands, and other types of groups. They have a large range of notes and volume which is what makes them awesome. There are two types of trumpet players: the egotistical ones who play loudly and the shy and sweet ones who play softly. Usually trumpet players are known as egotistical and it is rare to find a shy and sweet trumpet player. Trumpets are awesome!

      * e.g.,  ... Trumpet player one: I played a high c in middle school. 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: A person who espouses the beliefs of the extreme right wing ignoring facts and data.

      * e.g.,  ... You don't even realize you're being manipulated, pulled by strings and allowing yourself to be a trumpet. 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: the most kick-ass instrument ever

      * e.g.,  ... Me: bwahahhah I play the trumpet! 


     [ "trumpet" ]

    2: most people tend to think that only people with big-egos play it, true YES but that's only what they see trumpet players rule

      * e.g.,  ... Selena Gomez: and i play the flute! Me: (whacks her with my oh-so EPIC trumpet) 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: The absolute best, coolest sounding instrument ever. It's a brass instrument with three valves. The trumpets are easy to recognize in most songs, and usually have pretty awesome parts. They usually get solos. Plus all the players look cool when they play...

      * e.g.,  ... "A frighteningly good trumpet section" 

     [ "trumpet" ]

    1: The greatest instrument ever. The instrument that gets to play fanfares. The instrument that can produce many messed-up (in a good way) sounds. For example, blowing air across the valve end caps produces a low wind-whistle, and if you trill the valve, the wind-whistle also trills. You can shriek by blowing a sharp burst of air across the mouthpiece. You can sound like an elephant by lowering the valves halfway and blowing.

      * e.g.,  ... --Whoa, what's that? It's friggin' huge! 


     [ "trumpet" ]

    2: Also, the first five letters spell "trump"

      * e.g.,  ... --That's the trumpet ego. 

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