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Trumpet

Noun

Définitions

1.NounA musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
"The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival."
2.NounSomeone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
"The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit."
3.NounThe cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
"The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters."
4.NounOne who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
5.NounA funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
6.NounA kind of traffic interchange involving at least one loop ramp connecting traffic either entering or leaving the terminating expressway with the far lanes of the continuous highway.
7.NounA powerful reed stop in organs, having a trumpet-like sound.
8.NounAny of various flowering plants with trumpet-shaped flowers, for example, of the genus Collomia.
9.NounA supporter of Donald Trump, especially a fervent one.
10.VerbTo sound loudly, be amplified
"The music trumpeted from the speakers, hurting my ears."
11.VerbTo play the trumpet.
"Cedric made a living trumpeting for the change of passersby in the subway."
12.VerbOf an elephant, to make its cry.
"The circus trainer cracked the whip, signaling the elephant to trumpet."
13.VerbTo give a loud cry like that of an elephant.
14.VerbTo proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
"Andy trumpeted Jane's secret across the school, much to her embarrassment."
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