word
Trumpet
TRUH-mpuht
/ˈtrʌmpʌt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
trumpet
Dictionary meaning
A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone.
Examples
- Elephants are trumpeting.
- Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty.
Synonyms: horn
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